Chemistry & Life Sciences

Growth Opportunities for the Chemical Distribution Industry

06.05.2014 - Powering the Supply Chain - Chemical distributors play a significant role in shaping the future of the chemical industry. FECC's priority of the European Association of Chemical...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Chemical Distributors and their Fight for Growth

06.05.2014 - Fewer And Bigger Companies - For a long time, until far into the second half of the 20th century, chemical distribution was a local business with local or regional players...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Chemical Distributors: Fit For The Future?

06.05.2014 - Beyond This Year's Growth - Major chemical markets are heading for further improvement this year, according to the latest global business update from the German chemical industry...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Adding Value

05.05.2014 - Robust Expansion - From 2008 through 2013, the worldwide chemical distribution market grew approximately 6.5% per year (corrected for exchange rate effects) to roughly €168 billion...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Innovative Bonding with Plastics Interface Technology

03.04.2014 - Plastics Interface Technology (PIT) - is a patented technology for the bonding of various decorative materials with a polymer substrate. Developed by the PP Compounding group of...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Oil- and Gas-Field Chemicals

02.04.2014 - Soaring Costs - For a rising number of chemical companies, an increasingly profitable market is the sale of chemicals to aid the extraction of oil and gas from deep and...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Water – Fuel for Processes and Products

02.04.2014 - Sustainable Management of Resources - Water is the origin of all life and is extremely important to each and every one of us. That is why, in 1993, the United Nations introduced an...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Stagnation of EU Chemicals Output in 2013

02.04.2014 - European chemicals sector output was stagnant in 2013, according to the Cefic's new Chemicals Trends Report. Zero growth in 2013 meant the sector remained 6.4 % below the pre...