29.10.2010
- Opinion - As December's deadline for Reach registration draws closer, the future looks brighter for an essential group of chemicals - high molecular weight phthalates (high...
24.09.2010
- With the opening of the new Material Research Center (MRC), German pharmaceutical and chemical company Merck is underscoring the importance of chemical research at its corporate...
04.08.2010
- Group sales for the first half of 2010 amounted to €3,761 million. They were up by 25% compared to the first half of 2009, not including the pharmaceuticals activities; compared to...
20.07.2010
- Status quo, quo vadis - Globalization, profound crises, new technological developments - these are the trends that are shaping business today. But where does procurement stand in...
18.05.2010
- Big Bucks for Sustainability - In the 21st century, sources and management of energy have become global and national priorities. Countries around the world have included funding...
01.04.2010
- Exposure to certain chemicals and pollutants before a woman reaches her mid-30s could treble her risk of developing breast cancer after the menopause, Canadian scientists said on...
19.02.2010
- Chemical shipments on U.S. railroads rose 5.4% last week, the Association of American Railroads said on Thursday. Chemicals shipments on trains, called rail car loadings, are a...
29.01.2010
- At 855,553 consignments, equivalent to 1.711 million TEU, Frankfurt-based Kombiverkehr shipped more freight than expected in 2009. "The 16% decline in consignment numbers is...