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28-06-10 | Cognis at the 12th IUPAC International Congress of Pesticide Chemistry
Cognis to present new green solvent solutions in Melbourne, Australia on July 5. more

16-06-10 | N&H presents feel-good concepts at Vitafoods
The business unit's Newtrition strategy and its innovative feel-good ideas attracted a large number of visitors to Cognis' booth. more

15-06-10 | Cognis Canada employees climb CN Tower in Toronto for charity
Five employees from Cognis Canada took part in the WWF Tower Climb. more

14-06-2010 | 2009 Sustainability Report now available online
The 2009 Sustainability Report is now available on the Cognis website and can be downloaded as a PDF file. more

21-05-10 | Cognis opens sustainable Artemia facility in Hutt Lagoon, Australia
On 13 April, Cognis Australia Pty. Ltd. unveiled its state-of-the-art facility for production of carotenoid-enriched Artemia. more

19-05-10 | Cognis at ACS 2010: painting the future green
More than 400 visitors came to visit Cognis at this year’s American Coatings Show. more

04-05-10 | In-Cosmetics 2010: record number of visitors
In-Cosmetics 2010 enjoyed record-breaking attendance with more than 7,800 visitors more

03-05-10 | Kosher chemicals from Cognis
Cognis serves the huge demand for kosher products with a range of ingredients produced in accordance with Jewish dietary laws.more

22-04-10 | Cognis Japan receives subsidy for reducing CO₂ emissions
A new natural gas steam boiler at the Kitatone site in Japan has been helping Cognis to save energy for almost a year now – and has now also paid off in another way.more

15-04-10 | Annual Report 2009 now available online
The 2009 Annual Report is now available on the Internet and can be downloaded as a PDF file. more

15-04-10 | Cognis attended the Fuels & Lubes Asia Conference
Cognis took part in the annual Fuels & Lubes Asia Conference, one of the region’s most important industry events. more

29-03-10 | Cognis France sponsors two student teams in 4L Trophy rally
In February, Cognis France sponsored two teams that took part in the 2010 4L Trophy
long-distance rally, Europe’s leading student sporting humanitarian event. more

01-03-10 | Cognis at 16th annual F&L conference in Asia
Cognis to present green driveline lubricants in Singapore from March 3 to 5. more

25-02-10 | Cognis Care Chemicals at FormulaCare i-2010 in Asia
At FormulaCare i-2010, to be held in the Philippines on March 17 and 18, Cognis Care Chemicals will launch two new formulation concepts and introduce its latest ingredients for the Asian and global markets. more

19-02-10 | Cognis presents pharmaceutical ingredients at CPhI India
Cognis Nutrition & Health had its own booth at the event for the first time. more

15-02-10 | Cognis China and Germany commit to Responsible Care
Responsible Care helps Cognis to achieve sustainable development.. more

09-02-10 | Giving to those in need
Recently, Cognis employees in Korea successfully organized a charity auction, with the proceeds being donated to underprivileged children, and took part in a “Mobile Food Market” which distributed free groceries to people in financial hardship. more

29-01-10 | Cognis funds building of classrooms in Senegal
Cognis has donated to the "Water and education for Senegal" program. more

15-01-10 | Enter Cognis’ new media center
In order to further improve its services to journalists, Cognis has now launched its new online media center. more

15-01-10 | Employees celebrate 10 years of Cognis all over the world
To mark its anniversary, Cognis employees worldwide celebrated with a number of events, both large and small. more

15-01-10 | Cognis hair biophysics laboratory
Did you know that Cognis conducts market-leading research into the impact of hair care products? more

15-01-10 | Be the artist of your body
Nicole Kurth, Regional Marketing Manager, explains the vision behind this Cognis Care Chemicals concept and why it is successful. more

15-01-10 | Cognis brand and logo
The company name "Cognis" is derived from the Latin verb "cognoscere", meaning to recognize, understand or comprehend. more

15-01-10 | Cognis Functional Products’ Emgard RW-A railway axle oil
Did you know that many trains and trams around the world run on Emgard RW-A axle oil from Cognis? more