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Investment of CHF 11.3 million in new site. Doubling the production capacity of color concentrates for masterbatches.
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Muttenz, March 15, 2013 - Clariant, a world leader in Specialty Chemicals, has broken
the ground for its new investment in Konstantynów Łódźki, Poland. The new building
covers an area about 6'800 square meters and will include new production site,
laboratory and warehouse as well as Clariant offices. The investment, worth CHF 11.3
million, will enable Clariant to double the production capacity of color concentrates for
its Business Unit Masterbatches and also to create new job opportunities.
„Central Europe is a very promising market and Poland, as a large and dynamically growing country in the region is the natural place for further investments. We are deeply convinced that our engagement in building a new facility in Konstantynów will prove to be beneficial for both Clariant and Łódź region”, said Patrick Jany, CFO Clariant.
Clariant invests in a new building in Konstantynów Łódźki, Poland. (Image: Tulcon/Clariant)
Clariant grows in Poland
Investment of CHF 11.3 million in new site
Doubling the production capacity of color concentrates for masterbatches
Creating new job opportunities in Łódź region, Poland
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www.clariant.com
Clariant is a globally leading specialty chemicals company, based in Muttenz near Basel/Switzerland. On December 31, 2012 the company
employed a total workforce of 21,202. In the financial year 2012, Clariant recorded sales of CHF 6.038 billion for its continuing businesses.
Continuing businesses are comprised of the following seven business units: Additives, Catalysis & Energy, Functional Materials, Industrial
& Consumer Specialties, Masterbatches, Oil & Mining Services and Pigments. Clariant’s corporate strategy is based on four strategic
pillars: profitability of the core businesses, research & development and innovation, dynamic growth in emerging markets, and
repositioning of the portfolio.
