23.01.2015
- The Port of Antwerp continues to attract petrochemical investments, the operating company says in its annual report for 2014. To underscore its position as an integrated cluster...
23.01.2015
- BASF will invest up to €56 million in the expansion of its polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) value chain to as much as 6,000 t/y over the next four years through revamping of existing...
22.01.2015
- French specialty chemicals producer Arkema said it has successfully wrapped up financing for its acquisition of German adhesives manufacturer Bostik from its former parent company...
22.01.2015
- BASF is increasing its capacity for 1,4-butanediol (BDO) at Geismar, Louisiana, by 10% up to 2016. When the expansion is completed, the German chemical giant will have global...
22.01.2015
- (CHEManagerInternational 1-2/2015) World plastics production In the second half of the 20th century, plastics became one of the most universally-used and multipurpose materials in...
21.01.2015
- CPhI Worldwide has announced the launch of a new advisory board, consisting of the following industry experts who provide a wide expertise portfolio: Alan Sheppard, Principal...
21.01.2015
- As the range of feedstocks, process technologies and products expand, biorefineries will become increasingly complex manufacturing systems. This book presents process modelling and...
20.01.2015
- Within the Eurotemp network, Trans-o-flex offers active temperature control solutions that dispense with thermally insulating packaging and ensure good distribution practice (GDP)...
20.01.2015
- Elements of supply-chain (SC) design at Dow are a sound work process, modeling capability, resiliency study, customs and duties, and carbon footprint, which together will make the...
20.01.2015
- In the chemicals industry, electronic business-to-business (B2B) interactions between buyers and sellers typically rely upon tried-and-tested tools and techniques. These approaches...