26.10.2011
- The expectations on excipients have grown over the last years. No longer seen as mere fillers and binders, pharma is now looking toward excipients that add value to their end...
26.10.2011
- Tailor-made - Almost 30,000 people visited the CPhI in Paris last year - that's equivalent to the population of an averaged-sized town. While the show has grown and grown since its...
26.10.2011
- In his book "Fine Chemicals - The Industry and the Business," Dr. Peter Pollak provides a comprehensive view on one of the most challenging segments of the modern chemical industry...
26.10.2011
- Tearing Down Walls - The year 2000 marked a new beginning for family-owned Ferak Berlin GmbH. Today, the company produces fine chemicals for the life science and electronic...
25.10.2011
- Innovation - The specialty chemicals sector is made up of a diverse range of organizations: large multinational chemical companies, contract manufacturers and research...
24.10.2011
- Messer, an industrial gases specialist, is installing a reactor cooling unit at Lanxess. The Cryocontrol unit, which uses cryogenic liquid nitrogen as a coolant, will be used for...
24.10.2011
- Europe's biggest urea plant comes on-stream: The Dortmund-based ThyssenKrupp EPC contractors have supplied and commissioned a plant for the production of 3,500 tons per day of urea...
24.10.2011
- ABB said it has won an order worth about $36 million from oil services company Aker Solutions to provide drives and transformers to their subsea power distribution system for the...
24.10.2011
- Wacker Chemie and Dow Corning have officially inaugurated the completed second phase of their joint pyrogenic silica plant in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu province, China. The pyrogenic...
24.10.2011
- Huntsman has won two Gold Materialica Awards based on criteria including elements such as innovation, development and application potential, creativity, technical quality and...