12.05.2016
- A 2015 Accenture study showed that 94% of chemical companies expect to boost their investment in digital capabilities in the next three years to embrace a competitive advantage...
12.05.2016
- Health care sets high requirements for logistics service providers. Particularly pharmaceuticals have high product values and strict legal regulations, which must be fulfilled...
12.05.2016
- With the publication of the delegated act on safety features, those who manufacture, sell or dispense medications in the European Union have until February 2019 to comply with new...
About 10 years ago, CHEManager decided to present discussions about logistics as a separate theme. Since then, the terms “chemical logistics” and “pharmaceutical...
12.05.2016
- Globalization and digitalization and the increasing requirements of their customers and their principals pose a variety of challenges on chemical distributors. Constant innovation...
12.05.2016
- The chemical distribution industry has annual sales of around €168 billion globally, with about €28 billion in Europe. As a crucial link in the supply chain that connects...
12.05.2016
- Distributors often see themselves in a central position within the chemicals (or polymers) value chain, as a bridge between supplier expectations and customer needs. This position...
12.05.2016
- Collaboration between chemical distributors and logistic service providers (LSPs) has become increasingly important in recent years as supply chains become more complex and markets...
12.05.2016
- US resins producer Reichhold Group and Italy’s Polynt have agreed to merge, creating a leading global composite resins and coatings company. The combined entity will be equally...
10.05.2016
- Major polyolefins player Borealis has entered into a long-term charter agreement with Navigator Gas to ship ethane from the US to Sweden, echoing moves by fellow producer Ineos...