26.03.2020
- US laboratory equipment manufacturer Thermo Fisher Scientific is investing more than $475 million this year in new capacity and capabilities. In addition to its investments in 2019...
14.02.2020
- An international team of researchers has conducted a global review of all registered industrial chemicals: some 350,000 different substances are produced and traded around the...
10.02.2020
- HCS Group was formed in 2013 through the merger of the companies Haltermann and Petrochem Carless, but its roots go back to 1859 (see info box). The supplier of high-quality...
22.01.2020
- Many companies want to become agile. But what are concrete benefits of agile work methods? What are necessary preconditions? And in what scenarios are they most beneficial? Andrea...
09.12.2019
- At the end of the year 2018, China had a total of 676 chemical parks. Of these, 57 are classified as national-level parks, 351 as provincial-level parks and 268 as municipal-level...
06.12.2019
- In various high-tech industries start-ups occupy an important place in the innovation ecosystem. Various statistics show that this holds increasingly true for the chemical sector...
06.12.2019
- At the end of the third quarter, the chemical industry continues to face an economic slowdown, compounded by international trade conflicts, increased political uncertainty, and...
06.12.2019
- The results of the 2019 Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) reveal that, on average, most economies continue to be far from the competitiveness “frontier” – the aggregate ideal...
30.10.2019
- The joint CEOs of South African energy and chemicals company Sasol are stepping down with effect from Nov. 1 following a review of its Lake Charles Chemicals Project (LCCP) in the...
13.09.2019
- Outsourcing product development and manufacturing has become for many pharmaceutical and biotech companies a strategic activity and an integral part of their business model. In...
