04.06.2013
- Lanxess has inaugurated its new butyl rubber plant on Jurong Island in Singapore on schedule. The specialty chemicals company has invested approximately €400 million in the plant...
03.06.2013
- Logistics - Globalization, outsourcing and a trend towards generics and biopharmaceuticals are some of the key factors shaping todays supply chains for the life sciences and...
03.06.2013
- Shifts In Global Competition - The European refining and petrochemicals industry faces significant structural challenges. A declining demand for many refinery products and...
03.06.2013
- The logistics fair transport logistic - which takes place between 4th and 7th June 2013 in Munich - will now benefit from the strengths and expertise of CeMAT (organized by...
03.06.2013
- New Markets, New Approaches - Opportunity still abounds for chemical distributors to win more business, as chemical producers look to them to provide ever more sophisticated and...
29.05.2013
- Ready To Buy - Biomass as a resource for chemicals and plastics is on the rise. Drivers may differ - while some regions are looking for ways to commercialize their abundant biomass...
28.05.2013
- Ups and Downs of Today's Economy - What sort of road lies ahead for the chemical distribution industry in Europe? In the short run it will be determined by the current...
28.05.2013
- Everybody in the Chemical Distribution industry knows his face: Edgar E. Nordmann, president of the European Association of Chemical Distributors (Fecc). Nordmann, a trusted...
27.05.2013
- Gelest, a manufacturer and supplier of commercial and research scale organosilicon compounds, metal-organic compounds and silicones, has extended its reach into Europe through the...