28.07.2015
- Almost every day, there are news stories about environmental damage and social inequality. Whether it is illegal immigrants attempting to enter Europe, erratic weather conditions...
08.07.2015
- The supervisory board of Germany’s Evonik Industries terminated the contract of chief operating officer Patrik Wohlhauser (51) with effect from Jun. 30, 2015. On Jul. 1, Ralph Sven...
06.05.2015
- In the last several years, we have witnessed global trends that are changing the way global chemical companies operate. These trends include a consolidation of suppliers...
29.04.2015
- Sustainability is not a new topic for the global chemical industry, which has a long-standing track record of putting such principles into practice. Along with creating clearly...
17.04.2015
- Düsseldorf-based German consumer chemical specialist Henkel said it plans to acquire Novamelt, a privately owned company based at Wehr in southern Germany, to further enhance its...
26.11.2014
- The cabinet of German Chancellor Angela Merkel has agreed on a draft law, which from 2016 onward would establish enforceable quotas for women on supervisory boards of the more than...
24.09.2014
- French chemical producer Arkema has offered to acquire German adhesives manufacturer Bostik from its former parent company, oil and petrochemicals major Total. Arkema did not say...
02.09.2014
- The World Conference on Fabric and Home Care has grown to become the premier international event in the industry. Since 1977, the conference has been held every four years in...
