News & Events

On these pages you will find the current press releases for BYK Additives & Instruments and BYK-Gardner.

You will find news, product introductions, as well as product specials and trade-ins.

We also keep you up to date with BYK-Gardner events, such as our participation in trade shows and wave-scan user meetings.

BYK-Gardner also offers training, e.g., customer seminars.

Nov 06, 2008	SKion GmbH Offer for Acquisition of ALTANA Shares Today SKion GmbH informed us about their decision to make an offer for the acquisition of shares in ALTANA AG. more
Nov 06, 2008	ALTANA increases sales and operating earnings The specialty chemicals Group ALTANA AG increased sales and operating earnings in the first three quarters of 2008 compared to the same period last year. more
Aug 07, 2008	ALTANA reports sales and earnings growth in the first half of 2008 Sales: up 2 percent (4 percent operating growth), EBITDA: up 13 percent; EBITDA margin at high level, Burdens due to exchange rate effects more
Jul 02, 2008	Appearance Control New wave-scan II: easy one-hand operation Geretsried, July 02, 2008 - BYK-Gardner -manufacturer of complete QC solutions for measuring color, appearance, and physical properties of paint and plastic, introduces a new member of the wave-scan family: wave-scan II. more
May 05, 2008	ALTANA Annual General Meeting approves dividend proposal Regular dividend of €0.25 , Special dividend of €0.26, Payout ratio of 33%, Total dividend payment of just under €70 million more
Apr 29, 2008	ALTANA reports positive business performance in the first quarter of 2008 Sales: plus 3 percent (operating growth: plus 5 percent), EBITDA: plus 16 percent, Positive earnings outlook confirmed more
Mar 18, 2008	ALTANA AG reports excellent business year 2007 - Dynamic growth in sales and earnings - Dividend proposal: €0.25 per share - Special dividend: €0.26 per share - Positive outlook for the business year 2008 more
Jan 31, 2008	ALTANA reports successful business year 2007 Excellent start as pure specialty chemicals company Sales: €1,380 million (+ 7%) EBITDA: €248 million (+ 33%) more
Jan 23, 2008	BYK-mac - Total Color Impression of Effect Coatings BYK-Gardner - worldwide partner of the automotive, paint and plastic industries for quality control of color, appearance and physical properties - is introducing a new instrument to objectively characterize the total color impression of effect coatings: the BYK-mac. more