04.04.2016
- Is there a proven management recipe for turning a chemical industry spinoff into a success story? Camelot Management Consultants analyzed the history and performance of 20 such...
06.06.2014
- As part of a previously the ongoing restructuring of its Care Chemicals segment, BASF plans to cut around 120 jobs worldwide up to 2015. The efficiency scheme, which will hit some...
05.06.2014
- chemical producer Lonza, effective July 1. CEO of Swiss chemical manufacturer and distributor Kolb Ltd since 2012, Abend will have primary responsibility for corporate strategy and...
04.03.2014
- From Unique To Common - In the business world, commoditization is defined as the process by which goods that are initially distinguishable in terms of attributes (uniqueness or...
28.10.2013
- Strategic Maneuvers - When Richard Ridinger took over as CEO of Basel, Switzerland-based Lonza in May 2012, the 115-year old life science and chemical company with sales of just...
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...
16.01.2013
- BASF's attempt to boost its nutrition business is set to go down to the wire as some investors in target Pronova rebuff the chemical group's offer ahead of a Friday deadline to...
14.12.2012
- Performance - BASF Personal Care is part of BASF's Care Chemicals division and a leading supplier of high performance ingredients for the personal care industry. The business unit...
