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The Million-Dollar Question

31.03.2014 - Recovering from the Economic Crisis - The European plastics industry will have to overcome some major challenges in the near future and work hard to maintain its leadership...

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Materials Know-How

31.03.2014 - Tangible Synergies - In an organizational move in January of 2013, BASF created the new Performance Materials division. The new group, which is part of the Functional Materials &...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Breakthrough to Excellence

09.03.2014 -

Emerson Process Management brings with its "Global Users Exchange" again leading representatives of the industry and process automation technology together to share...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Pioneer in Chemical Technology

09.03.2014 - Ullmann's Encyclopaedia has become a global brand for reliable specialist information on Industrial Chemistry across more than 130 countries. First published 100 years ago, the...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Dottikon, Büchi and Systag: Faster Scale-up to Production

05.03.2014 - Better Together - Systag, Büchi Glas, and Dottikon, all of Swiss origin and each consistently pursuing a one-site strategy, unify 220 years of corporate scale-up experience from...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Azerbaijan’s Petrochemical Industry

05.03.2014 - Making Inroads - Located at the crossroads between Europe and Asia, Azerbaijan is working hard to become a serious player in the global petrochemical market. The former Soviet...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Sub-Saharan Chemicals Market

05.03.2014 - Urbanization And Diversification - Africa is set to enter a growth cycle. Although Asia is anticipated to continue dominating the global chemicals industry with expected market...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Pharma In Africa

05.03.2014 - Up And Up - Long known for its struggles with infectious diseases and poverty, the continent of Africa is experiencing widespread economic growth. An increasing middle class and...

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Countering Commoditization

04.03.2014 - From Unique To Common - In the business world, commoditization is defined as the process by which goods that are initially distinguishable in terms of attributes (uniqueness or...

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ICIG is Looking to Expand its Two Major Platforms

04.03.2014 - Investing in Chemicals - International Chemical Investors Group - better known by the initials ICIG - has become a household name in the chemical industry recently. The privately...