8 Feb 2017
Clariant Healthcare Packaging to Highlight Regional Manufacturing at CPhI China
• Multiple plants ensure business continuity for customers in region
8 Feb 2017
Scania trucks use second generation ethanol manufactured with Clariant's sunliquid technology
• Since its implementation, the partnership with Scania for the ethanol-powered trucks used at the Clariant Suzano plant has reduced CO2 emissions by approximately 90%
8 Feb 2017
Clariant continues to reach out to communities in China through HOPES Corporate Citizenship Activity
• Donation ceremony held to officiate another round of community development efforts by Clariant in China
8 Feb 2017
Clariant forged ahead strategic partnership with natural cosmetic ingredients provider
• Clariant closed the transaction on strategic investment in South Korea-based natural active ingredient provider BioSpectrum
8 Feb 2017
Clariant launches BeautyForward to inspire Personal Care industry to discover tomorrow’s beauty
• Insights and ideas to drive innovation in Personal Care
8 Feb 2017
Clariant launches MegaGuard™ 700 a powerful iron guard for methanol synthesis catalysts
• A highly effective iron guard for the prevention of catalyst poisoning
7 Feb 2017
PPG reports fourth quarter and full-year 2016 financial results
• Fourth quarter net sales of $3.5 billion and reported earnings per diluted share from continuing operations of 29 cents
7 Feb 2017
PPG acquires automotive refinish coatings company Futian Xinshi
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 21, 2017 – PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has acquired certain assets of automotive refinish coatings company Futian Xinshi (Futian). Financial terms were not disclosed.
7 Feb 2017
PPG enhances University Talent Power Program to provide career advice to college students in China
SHANGHAI, Dec. 13, 2016 – PPG (NYSE:PPG) successfully completed the 2016 University Talent Power Program in China recently. This year, the company provided more than RMB 470,000 in scholarships for 110 talented students in 11 Chinese universities. Also, PPG enriched the well-regarded program with the launch of the Career Intelligence Class, which provided professional quality and soft skills training for over 700 college students about to enter the workforce.
7 Feb 2017
PPG announces most popular automotive colors for 2016
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 27, 2016 – PPG (NYSE:PPG) today released its annual automotive color popularity data, which reveals consumers again preferred cars with a neutral color. More than 75 percent of 2016 vehicles built globally were white, black, gray or silver.
7 Feb 2017
PPG reports third quarter 2016 financial results
• Net sales of $3.8 billion and reported per-share loss of 75 cents
7 Feb 2017
PPG reaches agreement to divest its ownership interest in PFG fiber glass joint ventures
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 29, 2016 – PPG (NYSE:PPG) recently announced that it has reached an agreement to divest its 50 percent ownership interests in its two PFG Fiber Glass joint ventures (PFG) to Nan Ya Plastics Corp., which currently controls the other 50 percent ownership interest in the joint ventures. Nan Ya is affiliated with Taiwan-based Formosa Plastics Group. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2016. Financial terms were not disclosed.
7 Feb 2017
PPG completes COLORFUL COMMUNITIES project at middle school in Kunshan, China
KUNSHAN, China, Sept. 12, 2016 – As part of its global community engagement efforts, PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced that it recently completed a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES™ project that helped to revitalize Lujia Middle School in Kunshan, China. The Colorful Communities program provides PPG volunteers and products along with financial contributions to bring color and vitality to communities where the company operates around the world.
7 Feb 2017
PPG support helps SOLS 24/7 Malaysia establish Solar Lab in Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 6, 2016 – PPG today helped celebrate the opening of a solar laboratory in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, established by humanitarian organization SOLS 24/7 Malaysia. PPG contributed $50,000 to help SOLS 24/7 Malaysia outfit the new solar lab with cutting-edge equipment to train local underserved students through the Solar Academy program.
