Keyword: Solvay

Strategy & Management

European Chemical Industry: Hope Amid Economic Woes

28.10.2014 - The European chemical industry has reduced its forecast growth in chemicals output in 2014 in the face of evidence of an economic slowdown both in Europe and in the world's fast...

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Solvay Confirms Growth Outlook for 2014

21.10.2014 - Solvay has reiterated its confidence that 2014 will show a good operating performance, in line with its mid-term growth objectives. Prior to reporting results for the first three...

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Solvay CEO Clamadieu Elected President of CEFIC

17.10.2014 - Jean-Pierre Clamadieu was elected president of the European Chemistry Council CEFIC at the chemical trade body's annual meeting on Oct. 17 in Paris, France. He succeeds BASF...

Strategy & Management

CPhI 2014 Experts Statements: Dr. Max Braun and Nicolas Taillardat, Solvay

01.10.2014 - 1. What roles do contract research organizations (CROs) and contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) play in the drug discovery/development value chain today, and how will their...

Strategy & Management

Today’s Challenges, Tomorrow’s Excellence

01.10.2014 - Pharmaceutical companies have outsourced several critical steps in the discovery and development of new drugs and the scale-up of processes and the manufacturing of APIs. Pharma...

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Solvay to Sell US Eco Services business to CCMP Capital

01.08.2014 - Solvay said it has signed a binding agreement to sell its US-based Eco Services sulfuric acid virgin production and regeneration business to affiliates of CCMP Capital Advisors, a...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Chlor-Alkali Strives to Stay Competitive

30.07.2014 - For Europe's chlor-alkali industry, reduction of its rising production costs, especially energy costs, is now a pressing priority. This is not only because of the sector's low...

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German PVC Producer Vestolit May Be Up for Grabs Again

18.07.2014 - It appears that Marl, Germany-based PVC producer Vestolit may be up for grabs again. Private equity investor Strategic Value Partners (SVP) Global is said to be looking to sell the...