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Ciba Specialty Chemicals. Ciba was a chemical company based in and near Basel, Switzerland. "Ciba" stood for "Chemische Industrie Basel" (Chemical Industries Basel) and was formed when the non-pharmaceuticals elements of Novartis were spun out in 1997, [1] following the merger in the previous year of Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz that ...
Ciba Specialty Chemicals is a leading company dedicated to producing high-value effects for its customers‘ products. Our specialty chemicals, added in small quantities, enhance the performance, look and feel of the final product.
Ciba Specialty Chemicals is a chemical company based in and near Basel, Switzerland. It was formed as the non-pharmaceuticals elements of Novartis were spun out in 1997, following the merger in the previous year of Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz that created Novartis.
Oct 5, 2005 · Ciba specialty chemicals has decided to make a major investment of around CHF 125 million (USD 100 million) in a new production plant for antioxidants for plastics in Singapore.
The spin-off of Ciba Specialty Chemicals in early 1997 was the culmination of several years of Shareholder Value thinking. The new company is free to pursue its own strategy, but it is also facing strong pressure for improved performance from the capital markets.
world’s largest specialty chemicals compa-nies, Ciba Specialty Chemicals, began its evolution. In 1857, Johann Rudolf Geigy-Merian and Johann Müller-Pack acquired a site in Basel where they built a dyewood mill and dye extrac-tion plant. Two years later, they built a synthetic fuchsin plant. While Geigy was beginning production of
Jul 3, 2006 · Huntsman Corporation announced the purchase of Ciba Specialty Chemicals' Textile Effects business for $253 million in July 2006. The acquisition expanded Huntsman's portfolio of differentiated products and formed a new division called Materials and Effects.
