11.12.2017
- As the end of 2017 nears, Germany’s chemical and pharmaceutical industry is in a positive mood, thanks in particular to a buoyant performance by its main customers in Europe, but...
06.10.2016
- London-based ratings agency Fitch said it is keeping Bayer’s long- and short-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of A/F1 on Rating Watch Negative (RWN) as well as the senior...
11.04.2013
- Rising Sun - Expectations regarding the economic policies of Japan's new government have risen and the mood has quickly shifted since the December 2012 Lower House elections. The...
21.03.2013
- Weal and Woe - Despite pressure from the currency crisis, volatile markets and weak demand in some countries, the performance of the European chemical industry in 2012 was better...
20.07.2012
- Go USA - Following a strong 4th quarter 2011, the US economy seemingly started the year on firm ground with gains in consumer spending, manufacturing output, and even housing. It...
23.03.2012
- Altana was able to further increase sales in the business year 2011 compared to the record year 2010, despite an increasingly challenging environment. Sales climbed to €1,617...
08.12.2010
- Expansion in the European chemical industry will moderate in 2011 after double-digit year-on-year growth in 2010, industry group Cefic confirmed on Tuesday. The European chemical...
06.10.2010
- The German plastics and rubbery machinery industry is set to achieve sales growth of more than 11% in the current year, with a similar figure of just under 11% expected for 2011...
