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Clariant AG (CLN) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

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    SWOT Analysis

  • 58 Pages
  • January 2026
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 5879901
Clariant AG (CLN) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by the analyst to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.

The profile contains critical company information including:

  • Business description - A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
  • Corporate strategy - Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
  • SWOT Analysis - A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
  • Company history - Progression of key events associated with the company.
  • Major products and services - A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
  • Key competitors - A list of key competitors to the company.
  • Key employees - A list of the key executives of the company.
  • Executive biographies - A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
  • Key operational heads - A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
  • Important locations and subsidiaries - A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
  • Detailed financial ratios for the past five years - The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
  • Interim ratios for the last five interim periods - The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

Highlights

Clariant AG (Clariant) operates as a chemical company. It offers specialty chemicals, additives, flame retardants, waxes, bio-based chemicals, coatings and pigments, detergent additives, polymers, rubber, sealants, and composites. The company also provides industrial and consumer specialty coolants, food ingredients, paints and coatings, lubricant additives, and special solvents. Clariant markets its products through a network of distribution channels to domestic and overseas markets. The company serves agriculture, and animal feed, automotive, aviation, construction, consumer goods, electronics, food and beverages, industrial manufacturing, oil and gas, mining, packaging, textile, and waste management industries. It has an operational presence in Asia, Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and North America. Clariant is headquartered in Muttenz, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland.

Clariant AG Key Recent Developments

  • Jan 19, 2026: Clariant Board Proposes Election of Regula Wallimann and Albert Manifold
  • Dec 10, 2025: Clariant Catofin Catalyst Improves Performance at Ningxia Runfeng PDH Plant
  • Dec 01, 2025: Clariant Announces Leadership Transition in Care Chemicals Business Unit
  • Nov 12, 2025: Clariant Catalysts Expands Digital Services in China with SECCO

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Table of Contents

Section 1 - About the Company
  • Clariant AG - Key Facts
  • Clariant AG - Key Employees
  • Clariant AG - Key Employee Biographies
  • Clariant AG - Major Products and Services
  • Clariant AG - History
  • Clariant AG - Company Statement
  • Clariant AG - Locations And Subsidiaries
  • Head Office
  • Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Section 2 - Company Analysis
  • Company Overview
  • Clariant AG - Business Description
  • Business Segment: Adsorbents & Additives
  • Overview
  • Performance
  • Business Segment: Care Chemicals
  • Overview
  • Performance
  • Business Segment: Catalysis
  • Overview
  • Performance
  • Geographical Segment: Asia/Pacific
  • Performance
  • Geographical Segment: EMEA
  • Performance
  • Geographical Segment: Latin America
  • Performance
  • Geographical Segment: North America
  • Performance
  • R&D Overview
  • Clariant AG - Corporate Strategy
  • Clariant AG - SWOT Analysis
  • SWOT Analysis - Overview
  • Clariant AG - Strengths
  • Clariant AG - Weaknesses
  • Clariant AG - Opportunities
  • Clariant AG - Threats
  • Clariant AG - Key Competitors
Section 3 - Company Financial Ratios
  • Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
  • Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
  • Performance Chart
  • Financial Performance
  • Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
  • Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
Section 4 - Company’s, Oil & Gas, Power Financial Deals and Alliances
  • Clariant AG, Petrochemicals, Deals By Year, 2020 to YTD 2026
  • Clariant AG, Petrochemicals, Deals By Type, 2020 to YTD 2026
  • Clariant AG, Recent Deals Summary
Section 5 - Company’s Recent Developments
  • Jan 19, 2026: Clariant Board Proposes Election of Regula Wallimann and Albert Manifold
  • Dec 10, 2025: Clariant Catofin Catalyst Improves Performance at Ningxia Runfeng PDH Plant
  • Dec 01, 2025: Clariant Announces Leadership Transition in Care Chemicals Business Unit
  • Nov 12, 2025: Clariant Catalysts Expands Digital Services in China with SECCO
  • Nov 10, 2025: Clariant Catalysts Power Europe's First Waste-to-Methanol Plant
  • Nov 03, 2025: Clariant Oil Services Wins Petrobras Best Suppliers Award for Chemical Products
  • Oct 30, 2025: Clariant Reports 230 Basis Points Increase in Q3 2025 EBITDA Margin
  • Oct 03, 2025: Clariant Rejects BP Europe and ExxonMobil's Allegations Against Four Companies Related to 2020 Competition Law Infringement
  • Sep 24, 2025: Clariant Achieves Performance Milestones at Wanhua Maleic Anhydride Plant
  • Sep 09, 2025: Clariant Supplies Catalyst to SYPOX for Largest Electric Steam Methane Reformer
Section 6 - Appendix
  • Methodology
  • Ratio Definitions
  • About the Analyst
  • Contact the Publisher
  • Disclaimer
List of Tables
  • Clariant AG, Key Facts
  • Clariant AG, Key Employees
  • Clariant AG, Key Employee Biographies
  • Clariant AG, Major Products and Services
  • Clariant AG, History
  • Clariant AG, Subsidiaries
  • Clariant AG, Key Competitors
  • Clariant AG, Ratios based on current share price
  • Clariant AG, Annual Ratios
  • Clariant AG, Interim Ratios
  • Clariant AG, Petrochemicals, Deals By Year, 2020 to YTD 2026
  • Clariant AG, Petrochemicals, Deals By Type, 2020 to YTD 2026
  • Clariant AG, Recent Deals Summary
  • Currency Codes
  • Capital Market Ratios
  • Equity Ratios
  • Profitability Ratios
  • Cost Ratios
  • Liquidity Ratios
  • Leverage Ratios
  • Efficiency Ratios
List of Figures
  • Clariant AG, Performance Chart (2020 - 2024)
  • Clariant AG, Ratio Charts
  • Clariant AG, Petrochemicals, Deals By Year, 2020 to YTD 2026
  • Clariant AG, Petrochemicals, Deals by Type, 2020 to YTD 2026

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