About UsEFKA Additives, a leading producer of products for the coatings, graphic arts, and plastics industries was acquired by Ciba Specialty Chemicals in 2001. February 2006 marked the full integration of EFKA Additives into Ciba, with the R&D and production site in Heerenveen, Netherlands, officially becoming the Formulation Technology Center (FTC) for Coating Effects. Our aim is to maintain the company's strong personal and technical relationships with customers. Our structure will ensure continued success through the integration of product development, application development, and technical service in the technology center Ciba, part of BASF since April 2009, is a leading global company dedicated to producing high-value effects for its customers¿ products. We create effects that improve the quality of life ¿ adding performance, protection, color and strength to plastics, paper, automobiles, buildings, home and personal care products and much more. Ciba brings new and creative thought to the processes and products of our customers in more than 120 countries. |
Happenings / News / Press CoverageAt the Annual General Meeting of Ciba Holding Inc., held at the Congress Center Basel on June 23, 2009, the shareholders approved by a large majority all the motions proposed by the Board of Directors. The 29 shareholders in attendance represented 67,439,961 of the votes, or 97.65 percent of the 69,064,617 registered shares. The shareholders voted in favor of the merger of BASF Specialty Chemicals Holding GmbH as the receiving company and Ciba Holding Inc. as the transferring company with cash compensation and approved the merger agreement concluded by the two companies on May 15, 2009. Ciba Holding Inc. will be dissolved on entry of the merger in the Commercial Register. Cash compensation of CHF 50 per share will be paid out for all remaining shares of Ciba Holding Inc., subject to successful registration of the merger within the next seven days. In addition, the shareholders endorsed the proposal of the Board of Directors not to pay out any dividends and voted for the discharge of the Board of Directors and the management from liability for their activities in 2008. Dr. Hans‑Ulrich Engel, Dr. Jörg Buchmüller und Hans‑Walther Reiners were all re‑elected as Members of the Board for a term of four years or until the merger is officially entered in the Commercial Register, in accordance with the merger agreement.
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 | Basf Asia Pacific (India) Private Limited | | Contact Person: | Mr. P. K. Sathyam | | Telephone: | +(91)-(22)-67917400
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