Clariant Wins 2025 Schneider Electric Outstanding Supplier Award

Clariant has established itself as a global leader in halogen-free flame retardant solutions, thanks to its strong patent portfolio and proprietary technology.Schneider Electric places great importance onClariant's #Exolit™ OP technologyThis technology offers halogen-free flame retardant solutions that meet strict safety standards. Clariant has a flexible and stable supply capability, including significant investments in the Daya Bay production base in China, ensuring a reliable supply of these key materials and further strengthening partnerships.

Global Senior Vice President of Clariant Additives Business, Miao ZhigangRepresentation:"This award demonstrates our commitment to innovation and sustainability in the field of additives. By developing halogen-free flame retardants and anticipating future regulatory requirements, we are helping partners like Schneider Electric to build a more sustainable future."

Clariant and Schneider Electric's collaboration reflects forward-looking cooperation in multiple aspects. The two companies are jointly committed to developing safer halogen-free flame retardant systems.GreenScreen^®The implementation of the method enables the integration of materials with high recyclability and low toxicity.Support Schneider Electric's environmental goals and strengthen its product management credentials.

The particularly innovative aspect of this partnership lies in Clariant's position as a tier-three supplier in Schneider Electric's value chain. By identifying Clariant as a key innovation partner at the upstream level, Schneider Electric has created a new value chain collaboration model that ensures access to high-value-added technology.

Ludovic Audoin, Global Vice President of Raw Materials and Component Procurement at Schneider ElectricDisplay:"Clariant embodies the innovative thinking we need from a value chain partner. Their technological leadership in flame retardants is critical to helping us achieve differentiation at the product level. This strategic sourcing model demonstrates how to unleash innovative potential through deep collaboration that goes beyond first-tier suppliers."

This recognition reinforces Clariant's position as a global leader in sustainable specialty chemicals and highlights the company's commitment to developing innovative solutions that address both performance needs and environmental challenges.