Clariant Chemicals India Ltd () is a

specialty chemicals Speciality chemicals (also called specialties or effect chemicals) are particular chemical products which provide a wide variety of effects on which many other industry sectors rely. Some of the categories of speciality chemicals are adhesives, agr ...

manufacturing company from the Indian state of Maharashtra. The India office is headquartered in

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. The main business activity of Clariant Chemicals (India) involves manufacture of specialty chemicals for domestic and industrial use. It manufactures and markets textiles, leather, paints, plastic, printing inks, and agrochemicals products in India. It has presence in many international markets. The company also ran a pigments business which was integrated into the Heubach Group. CCI is a part of the global

Clariant Clariant AG is a Swiss multinational speciality chemicals company, formed in 1995 as a spin-off from Sandoz. The company is focused on four business areas: care chemicals (consumer and industrial); catalysis; natural resources (oil & mining, miner ...

group.

History

In 1956, it was incorporated with technical and financial collaboration from Hoechst and

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. It was founded by three Indian business groups: the Ruias, the Khataus, and Ghias.

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Company Profile by indiainfoline.com
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