News Archive

Here you will find the all news for Eckart and our subsidiary companies for the year 2007.

20. December, 2007

Metal surcharges

As announced on 24.09.2007 Eckart's metal surcharges will be adjusted on a quarterly basis. 

05. November, 2007

ALTANA continues its growth course

Sales: plus 7 percent, Earnings (EBITDA): plus 18 percent, Outlook revised and increased
 

24. September, 2007

ECKART announces metal surcharges for 4th quarter 2007

ECKART announces metal surcharges for 4th quarter 2007 

20. September, 2007

Eckart announces price increases for Pearl Pigments

Eckart announces price increases for Pearl Pigments 

10. September, 2007

德国阿尔塔纳股份公司完成了对Wolstenholme集团公司的收购

德国阿尔塔纳股份公司完成了对Wolstenholme集团公司的收购 

31. August, 2007

ALTANA completes acquisition of Wolstenholme Group Ltd.

ALTANA completes acquisition of Wolstenholme Group Ltd. 

19. August, 2007

ECKART Asia Ltd of Hong Kong is pleased to announce that it has been appointed the exclusive distributor of nail bases and colour solutions manufactured by Kirker Enterprises Inc. of Paterson, New Jersey, USA.

ECKART Asia Ltd of Hong Kong is pleased to announce that it has been appointed the exclusive distributor of nail bases and colour solutions manufactured by Kirker Enterprises Inc. of Paterson, New Jersey, USA. 

08. August, 2007

ALTANA posts robust growth in the first six months of 2007

Sales: +7 percent, Earnings (EBITDA): +22 percent, Optimistic outlook is updated
 

20. June, 2007

ALTANA acquires metallic pigments and printing inks business of Wolstenholme Group Ltd.

ALTANA acquires metallic pigments and printing inks business of Wolstenholme Group Ltd. 

15. June, 2007

Eckart announces metal surcharges for 3rd quarter 2007

As already announced in our last press release dated March 16, 2007 Eckart's metal surcharges will be adjusted on a quarterly basis. 

26. April, 2007

The new ALTANA starts with good First Quarter 2007

- Sales: +7 percent
- Earnings (EBITDA): +23 percent
- Optimistic outlook for 2007
 

26. April, 2007

ALTANA seeks delisting in the U.S.

ALTANA seeks delisting in the U.S.  

16. March, 2007

Metal surcharges

Eckart: Metal surcharges 

15. March, 2007

ALTANA 2006: Eleventh record year in succession with strong growth in sales and earnings

ALTANA 2006: Eleventh record year in succession with strong growth in sales and earnings 

13. March, 2007

ALTANA AG:
Special dividend of €33.00
Dividend for 2006 of €1.30 and bonus dividend of €0.50

Double-digit dividend increase for the eleventh time in succession
Personnel change in the Management Board
New Supervisory Board Members

 

13. March, 2007

Ad hoc ALTANA AG:
Special dividend of €33.00
Dividend for 2006 of €1.30 and bonus dividend of €0.50

Ad hoc ALTANA AG: Special dividend of €33.00 Dividend for 2006 of €1.30 and bonus dividend of €0.50  

26. January, 2007

ALTANA AG: Excellent business year 2006

- Eleventh record year in old Group structure - Double-digit growth in sales and earnings - Strong dividend increase planned