03.04.2017
- Creating more transparency for the chemical industry’s European transport market is the purpose of the Fraunhofer freight cost barometer, which has been published in the German...
03.04.2017
- Right now, chemical logistics companies around the world are facing major challenges. Transport Logistic, the 16th International Trade Fair for Logistics, Mobility, IT and Supply...
03.04.2017
- Africa is one of the most promising pharmerging markets. For a recent project, pharma supply-chain experts from Camelot Management Consultants visited more than a dozen countries...
Digitalization in chemicals and chemical distribution is the monetarization of data to significantly cut costs („Operational Excellence“) and to capture additional...
03.04.2017
- In this digital era, in which suppliers, distributors, business partners and customers are each time more interconnected and linked to other networks around the world, the...
03.04.2017
- In the drive to reach growth objectives, or to maintain and enhance “critical mass”, mergers & acquisitions (M&A) has been a theme for the chemical distribution industry for years...
03.04.2017
- Industry 4.0, Big Data, SMAC (social, mobile, analytics and cloud technologies) — these buzzwords all point to one thing: the digitalization trend. This development means...
03.04.2017
- Reviewing the list of the world’s top chemical companies will confirm “the chemical industry touches all other industries.” You will see the inventors of Aspirin, Teflon, Saran...
03.04.2017
- German specialty chemicals distributor Azelis has signed two new agreements, both with US-based producers. Financial details were not disclosed. Under the first deal, it will...
03.04.2017
- Solvay has sold another business as it pursues a transformation to a multi-specialty chemical group. This time, the Belgian company has agreed to sell its Italian polyolefin cross...