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Ciba Specialty Chemicals Holding Inc.
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 PROFILE
Ciba Specialty Chemicals has more additives than the average Twinkee. The specialty chemicals maker produces additives used in plastics, oil, and paper processing, as well as in treating industrial and municipal effluent. Manufacturers use plastics strengthened by Ciba's additives in applications such as furniture, auto components, and toys. Additives account for 47% of sales. Ciba also makes inks, paints, and dyes through its color segment (about 33% of sales). The consumer care unit provides home and personal care products (whiteners, antimicrobials, specialty hair dyes, and sunscreen) and paper and textile chemicals. Ciba is focusing on specialty chemicals and getting out of its performance polymers business.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 4,896.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 7.6%
Employees: 20,000
Revenue per employee: $244,800.00

 KEY PEOPLE
• Armin Meyer
    CEO
• Michael Jacobi
    CFO

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Klybeckstrasse 141
CH-4002 Basel, Switzerland
Phone: 41-61-636-1111
Fax: 41-61-636-1212
Online: Web Site

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