## Germany: Clariant -DPP pigments Clariant is building a new production facility on the Frankfurt-Hoechst complex, dedicated to the manufacture of red pigments based on diketo-pyrrolo-pyrrol (DPP). The new facility, costing €13 M, should be ready for production during 4Q 2004. Pigments based on D
Germany: Clariant — organic pigments
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Weight
- 43 KB
- Volume
- 2003
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0969-6210
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✦ Synopsis
Clariant recently completed a €3.8 M project to improve process efficiency at its high-performance organic pigments facilities on the Frankfurt-Hoechst site. The company installed new drying equipment designed to cut down on process times and to reduce pigment drying costs by 20%. In August 2002, Clariant achieved a new monthly output record for highperformance pigments -272 tonnes, mostly pinks and violets.
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