A second, revised edition, which takes into consideration the developments in the field since the first edition was written, including substantial updating of facts and figures and other content, like a discussion of the offer / demand balance for fine chemicals.

This book is a comprehensive reference on one of the most exciting and challenging segments of the modern chemical industry, and a practical guide for developing and succeeding in the multibillion fine chemicals business. The book is divided into three parts: 1. The Fine Chemicals Industry - definitions, products, technologies, facilities, costs, and management aspects; 2. The Business - the market, customers, and marketing; and 3. Outlook: changes in the offer / demand scenario, the role of emerging companies in Asia (especially China and India), and forecast of market changes.

Pollak, Peter
Fine Chemicals - The Industry and the Business
John Wiley & Sons
2. Edition - April 2011
109.- Euro
2011. 312 Pages, Hardcover
Handbook/Reference Book
ISBN-10: 0-470-62767-0
ISBN-13: 978-0-470-62767-9 -