26th Sep 2006 07:34
Clariant26 September 2006 CLARIANT ANNOUNCES GLOBAL PRICE INCREASE MUTTENZ, Switzerland - September 26, 2006 - Clariant today announced a globalprice increase of 4 to 6 percent across all its product lines and services. These adjustments are necessary to address the globally increased costs for rawmaterials as well as energy and logistics. Customers will be contactedindividually regarding the specifics of the price increases as they apply totheir situation. Clariant remains committed to a continuous supply of itsproducts and a high level of service and innovation to meet its customers'requirements. Calendar of Corporate Events November 7, 2006 Nine Month 2006 Results February 20, 2007 Full Year 2006 Results; Annual Media Conference April 2, 2007 Annual General Meeting May 8, 2007 First Quarter 2007 Results August 2, 2007 First Half 2007 Results November 7, 2007 Nine Month 2007 Results Contacts Media Relations Fax +41 61 469 69 99 Walter Vaterlaus Phone +41 61 469 61 58 Rainer Weihofen Phone +41 61 469 67 42 Investor Relations Phone +41 61 469 67 48 Fax +41 61 469 67 67 Holger Schimanke Phone +41 61 469 67 45 Fabian Hildbrand Phone +41 61 469 67 49 Clariant - Exactly your chemistry. Clariant is a global leader in the field of specialty chemicals. Strong businessrelationships, commitment to outstanding service and wide-ranging applicationknow-how make Clariant a preferred partner for its customers. Clariant, which is represented on five continents with over 100 group companies,employs around 22,500 people. Headquartered in Muttenz near Basel, Switzerland,it generated sales of around CHF 8.2 billion in 2005. Clariant's businesses are organized in five divisions: Textile, Leather & PaperChemicals, Pigments & Additives, Functional Chemicals, Life Science Chemicalsand Masterbatches. Clariant is committed to sustainable growth springing from its own innovativestrength. Clariant's innovative products play a key role in its customers'manufacturing and treatment processes or else add value to their end products.The company's success is based on the know-how of its people and their abilityto identify new customer needs at an early stage and to work together withcustomers to develop innovative, efficient solutions. www.clariant.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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