CLARIANT THAILAND

CLARIANT THAILAND COMPANY PROFILE

Clariant Thailand is primarily a factory and also acts as a trading and sales organization for Clariant's products in Thailand. It engages in manufacturing activities, specifically the production of various specialty chemicals, and also handles the sales, marketing, and distribution of a wider range of Clariant products imported or locally produced.

Clariant (Thailand) Ltd. is a subsidiary of Clariant AG, a focused and innovative specialty chemical company based in Switzerland. In Thailand, Clariant plays a significant role in providing high-value chemicals and services to a diverse range of industries. Its operations typically include the manufacturing of certain chemical products, as well as the sales, marketing, and technical support for Clariant's global portfolio of products. These products span various sectors such as care chemicals, catalysis, natural resources, and plastics & coatings. The company is committed to sustainability and innovation, delivering solutions that enhance customer products and processes.

Clariant is a specialty chemical company that operates globally. Its products are typically grouped into three main business units: Care Chemicals, Adsorbents & Additives, and Catalysts.

Based on activities and reports related to CLARIANT THAILAND and the region, the company produces or sells a wide range of specialty chemical products for various industries, including:

* **Care Chemicals**

* Ingredients for Personal Care (e.g., skincare and haircare, including natural and versatile ingredients like Plantasens® Abyssinian Oil, Beraca™ Gold Clay, and Plantasens® Berto®)

* Ingredients for Home and Household Care (e.g., polymer technology for ultra-concentrated laundry formulations like TexCare™ One Terra)

* **Adsorbents & Additives**

* Additives (e.g., bio-based wax alternatives, modern flame retardants)

* Products for Coatings and Adhesives (e.g., high-performance polymers for mattresses)

* **Catalysts**

* Various catalysts for chemical and industrial processes.

* **Other Specialty Chemicals and Solutions**

* Solutions for the Packaging Industry (e.g., masterbatches - color and additive concentrates - used in bottles, trays, laminate, etc. Note: The Masterbatches business unit was sold by Clariant globally, but the facility in Thailand was a Regional Packaging Center before the divestment, indicating a historic focus and likely continued supply chain involvement in specialty chemicals for packaging in the region).

* Products for Oil Services (e.g., solutions for oil field challenges, oil-water separation like Phasetreat™ Nan).

CLARIANT THAILAND, in particular, has been a regional center for:

* Manufacturing and sales of **specialty chemicals**.

* Focusing on providing **sustainable and innovative solutions** tailored to regional needs, such as leveraging natural ingredients for the "Thai beauty concept" in cosmetic ingredients.