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- Water Treatment: Pouring on the service. (Cover Story).(water treatment chemicals industry overview)(Industry Overview)(Statistical Data Included)
- Hope springs eternal in the water treatment industry, despite the effects of an economic slowdown that has added to the pressure from customers for lower prices, new ways to reduce processing costs, global supply networks, and increased onsite service. The turbulence among companies supplying the $7-billion/year...
- Research articles 2002-05-01
- Pigment Blues Play On.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- A Good Idea Is Cheap to Find PRODUCERS OF pigments can expect more hardship ahead, despite the recent brisk demand from coatings and plastics producers that has sent sales of several large pigment producers soaring at double-digit rates in first-half 2000. Clariant, Ciba Specialty...
- Research articles 2000-10-18
- Clariant, Ciba Abandon Plans For Creating Specialties Giant.
- Due diligence revealed too many stumbling blocks. CLARIANT AND CIBA Specialty Chemicals have called off their proposed merger after the due diligence process indicated that a combination of the two companies carried too many risks. The...
- Research articles 1998-12-14
- Ciba and Clariant in 'merger of equals.'
- Swiss rivals Clariant and Ciba Specialty Chemicals are to merge to create the world's largest speciality chemicals company and the fourth-largest chemicals manufacturer in Europe. The new company will be far and away the dominant player in the $100bn/a specialities market with annual sales of SFr19bn ($13.5bn). Its nearest...
- Research articles 1998-11-16
- Strategies for European Specialty Players.
- The highly fragmented nature of specially chemical markets creates new strategies and challenge/or the European giants. Over the last few years a number of large focused specialty chemical companies have emerged in Europe to become powerful forces. Companies, such as Imperial Chemical Industries, Rhodia,...
- Research articles 1998-08-24
- Managing specialties: how to grow when prices stall.(specialty chemicals) (includes related articles on Laporte and Witco reorganizations)
- Slow product line growth and inability to raise prices are forcing many specialty chemical companies into mergers and cost cutting strategies to maintain profits. American companies face additional pressure from European firms newly expanded from mergers. Profit strategies cited by industry executives include targeting niche markets, increasing operating plant efficiency,...
- Research articles 1997-12-10
- Specialties' new lineup.(specialty chemicals)(Cover Story)
- Clariant and Ciba Specialty Chemicals are some of the first dedicated specialty chemical companies in Europe to become successful. Many of Europe's specialty chemical organizations are merely divisions of diversified companies. US specialty firms have been more successful obtaining solid profit margins, though some are struggling to improve operating margins....
- Research articles 1997-04-30
- Legislative Assessment for a Food Packaging Film
- This case study describes about food packaging. An EU based company that produce plastic films for food packaging needed to have an overview of where it could market the newly developed product containing a polymeric additive which is restricted by the European food contact legislation. The check had to be...
- Case studies
- Great Perspectives on Paper: Paper Effects to Improve the Quality of Life
- This paper provides different paper products and their details along with the unique feature of Paper production in Ciba. Delivering value through diverse range of chemicals for paper effects backed by extensive experience and expertise. Understanding the advantages and disadvantages of "one-stop shopping" and have the capability to provide customers...
- White papers 2003-01-13
- Leachable & Extractable Studies for the Global Pharmaceutical Industry
- Ciba's full-service, analytical GLP/GMP and material testing laboratories are well equipped to characterize a variety of materials and determine their critical physical and chemical properties. Ciba® Testing Services offers technical development and problem solving expertise in a number of industries including plastics, automotive, agriculture, construction & pipes, home & fabric...
- White papers 2004-04-20
- Investigations and Analytical Support Under Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
- The successful registration of an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient API or a pharmaceutical formulation as a drug needs a well-defined set of analytical studies and investigations, which have to be performed according to GMP requirements. Ciba Expert Services offers the full range of analytical support covering successful GMP registration. With Ciba...
- Case studies
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- Specialty chemicals companies show improved profitability. (News: Europe).(Ciba Specialty Chemicals, Rhodia', ICI, DSM)
- FOUR OF Europe's leading specialty chemicals companies have reported improved pro-fitability during the third quarter despite declining or static sales in continued tough market conditions. Ciba Specialty Chemicals' sales fell by 4 percent to FOUR OF Europe's leading...
- Research articles 2002-11-04
- PURE Bioscience Announces Development and Distribution Agreement with Ciba Specialty Chemicals
- SAN DIEGO -- Ciba Specialty Chemicals to Market and Sell PURE's Silver Dihydrogen Citrate Antimicrobial into Personal Care and Household Care Markets PURE Bioscience (OTCBB:PURE) today announced it has signed an agreement licensing Ciba Specialty Chemicals (SWX:CIBN) (NYSE:CSB) to market and sell PURE's silver dihydrogen citrate antimicrobial. The...
- Research articles 2005-04-18
- Ciba rolls out new line of polyolefin stabilizers. (Ciba Specialty Chemicals)
- CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS is launching a new line of Irganox polyolefin stabilizers intended to replace conventional phenolic and phosphite antioxidants. The products will join Ciba's line of high molecular weight antioxidants, synergistic combinati CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS is launching a new line of Irganox ...
- Research articles 1997-03-31
- Ciba licenses 24 patents from Xerox. (Marketplace).(Ciba Specialty Chemicals Inc., Xerox Corp.)(Brief Article)
- CIBA SPECIALTY Chemicals has obtained a license from Xerox for 24 US patents and their foreign equivalents. The patents permit Ciba, its distributors and customers to use controlled free radical polymerization for ... CIBA SPECIALTY Chemicals has obtained a license from Xerox for 24...
- Research articles 2002-10-21
- CLARIANT, CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS AGREE TO MERGE--NEW COMPANY, TO BE CALLED CLARIANT, WILL BE WORLD'S LARGEST SPECIALTY CHEMICAL MAKER.
- CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Two of the largest specialty chemicals companies -- Clariant AG, Muttenz, Switzerland, and Ciba Specialty Chemicals AG, Basel, Switzerland -- have agreed to merge, creating the world's largest specialty chemicals producer. The new company, which will have the Clariant name...
- Research articles 1998-11-18
- Ciba in China: innovation & development.(Ciba Specialty Chemicals Holding Inc.)(Interview)
- Recently Ciba Specialty Chemicals held a grand opening ceremony for its China R & D center. More than 200 guests including a senior management delegation from the company headquarters, the officers from Shanghai municipal government, the Swiss ambassador to China attended the ceremony. The center represents...
- Research articles 2005-06-16
- Raisio Group Plc sells Raisio Chemicals to Ciba Specialty Chemicals
- NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-19 March 2004-Raisio Group Plc sells Raisio Chemicals to Ciba Specialty ChemicalsC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The Finnish industrial group Raisio Group Plc said on Friday (19 March) that it had signed contract to sell its chemical subsidiary Raisio Chemicals to the Swiss-based speciality chemicals company Ciba...
- Research articles 2004-03-19
- Toms River Cleanup.(Novartis, Ciba Specialty Chemicals to conduct Superfund site cleanup)(Brief Article)
- Novartis and Ciba Specialty Chemicals have agreed to conduct a Superfund site cleanup in Toms River, NJ that federal officials estimate will cost more than $90 million. The agreement setdes charges brought by EPA and the Department of Justice DOJ. The abandoned site was once owned...
- Research articles 2001-09-19
- Ciba and Novartis Build Waste Facility.(Ciba Specialty Chemicals and Novartis)
- CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS and Novartis have jointly signed an agreement with the municipal government of Qingdao, China, for a donation of SF 2.5 million ($1.7 million) to build a high-temperature incinerator for chemical waste in Qingdao. The unit wi CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS and Novartis have jointly...
- Research articles 1998-06-15
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