Press & News

On these pages you will find the current press releases for ALTANA, ACTEGA Coatings & Sealants and its Business Units.

Here you will find the news archive of 2012. 

22. March, 2013

ALTANA increases sales and earnings again in 2012

ALTANA increases sales and earnings again in 2012  

10. January, 2013

ACTEGA Kelstar continues to be a sponsor for the 6th PRINT UV 2013 conference March 3rd –March 6th at the Encore Las Vegas

ACTEGA Kelstar continues to be a sponsor for the 6th PRINT UV 2013 conference March 3rd –March 6th at the Encore Las Vegas 

02. January, 2013

Dr. Wolfgang Josten, New Managing Director of ACTEGA Colorchemie as of January 1, 2013

Dr. Wolfgang Josten has been appointed to the position of Managing Director of ACTEGA Colorchemie GmbH in Büdingen. ACTEGA Colorchemie is a member of the Graphic Arts business line of ACTEGA, a division of specialty chemicals group ALTANA. 

07. December, 2012

ALTANA acquires the business of the wax additive manufacturer ChemCor, USA

ALTANA has signed a contract to acquire the business of Chemical Corporation of America Inc. (ChemCor), a U.S. manufacturer of specialty wax additives... 

08. November, 2012

ALTANA Innovation Award 2012 goes to BYK

A BYK innovation team has won the 2012 ALTANA Innovation Award. The prize was awarded for high performance CRP wetting and dispersing additives for sophisticated coatings applications.  

01. November, 2012

Reorganization of the Management Team at ALTANA AG

The presidents of the four divisions will be rotating their posts