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CHEManager Europe 5/2012

Publishing Date: 04.05.2012

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CONTENT

Front Page

Global Mind with Local Focus
Biesterfeld´s CEO Discusses Success Factors for the Chemical Distribution Industry
Interview with Birger Kuck, CEO, Biesterfeld

Chemical Distribution in China
Service and Product Offerings Have a Lot of Growing To Do
Dr. Kai Pflug, CEO, Management Consulting and Dr. Bernhard Hartmann, Managing Director, A.T. Kearney China

Markets & Companies         page 2-8

Setting Priorities
Fecc to Boost Efficiency and Added Value for its Members
Dr. Uta Jensen-Korte, director general, European Association of Chemical Distributors (Fecc)

BASF Realigns Research
Future Topics, Global Markets and Customer Industries in Focus
Dr. Andreas Kreimeyer, Research Executive Director of BASF

Fecc Member Companies Poised for Success
In Chemical Distribution, Sustainability and Responsibility Can Serve as Catalysts
Interviews with the management of FECC member companies

Building the New Solvay on Growth Engines and Operational Excellence

Production                page 9-12

The Asian Century
German Contractors Face Up to Competition Challenges as Markets for Large Plant Construction Move Eastward
Dede Williams, freelance journalist

Chemical Manufacturing and Plant Engineering of the Future
Customization vs. Modularization: Can World-Scale Plants Be Made Up of Standard Modules?

Synchronized Counting, Packaging and Labeling
Tablets in Bottles: A Packaging Solution for the Medium Output Range
Oliver Naucke, Head of Marketing, Uhlmann Pac-Systeme

Biologics Manufacturing
Rentschler Facility Wins `Facility of the Year Award` 2012 in Equipment Innovation

Chemicals                     page 13-14

The Impact and Future of REACh
ECHA´s Director of Risk Management Speaks about the Progress and the Impact of REACh
Interview with Dr. Jack de Brujin, Director of Risk Management, European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)

Sustaining Innovation
Protection of Secrets, Elimination of Barriers are Key for U.S. Chemical Industry's Growth
Bill Allmond, vice president of government and public relations, Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (SOCMA)

People • Publications • Awards                         page 15

At A Glance                   page 16

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