13 July 2011
Overview
Elevance Renewable Sciences and
Clariant International Ltd.,
Business Unit Additives,
have completed an agreement to cooperate within
the field of renewable products
Combined strengths
The companies are coupling Clariant's strong
market knowledge and formulation development with
Elevance's unique renewable products and
patented process technology to commercialize
new renewable additives for plastics
Elevance
* Clariant is globally active in the performance additives space,
Our teams have worked together over the past year
and are pleased to enter now into this cooperation.
* This is the begining of a collaboration that can bring
renewable solutions with enhanced performance
to the market today and expand significantly
over the next three to five years
Clariant
Working with Elevance offers Clariant the opportunity to further
* develop renewable component of specialty product range and
* build on a platform that further expands global portfolio
and capabilities in the plastics market