Clariant to Sell Businesses; Confirms 2015 Targets

Clariant announced at a recent investor meeting held in Munich that it expects to divest three business units within 18 months that together account for about 20% of group sales. Clariant has appointed Citibank to advise on the sale of its textile chemicals; paper specialties; and emulsions, detergents, and intermediates units, Hariolf Kottmann, Clariant CEO, tells CW. The businesses have combined sales of SF1.4 billion-SF1.5 billion ($1.46 billion-$1.57 billion). Clariant reported group sales of SF7.37 billion last year. Kottmann: Becoming top-performing...

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