14.05.2012

Fecc’s Members are Top Priority

One For All - An efficient chemical distribution sector plays a key role in enhancing the competitiveness of the chemicals industry.

The European Association of Chemical Distributors (Fecc) and its members contribute to innovation in Europe and add value in the supply chain, by meeting the demands of over one million downstream users ranging from automotive, electronics, paint and lacquers, construction to pharmaceutical, food and cosmetics industries, each with their own specific needs. more09.05.2011

The EFCG is Pushing Its Agenda Forward During Complex Times

Tony Scott credits Hovione CEO Guy Villax with coining the phrase, "saints and sinners" when referring to the notoriously uneven playing field in the world of API and excipient manufacture at the launch of EFCG during CPhI in Brussels in 2004 . The European Fine Chemicals Group - better known as the EFCG - has become a household name over the last six years when it comes to pushing for better regulation of APIs and excipients. more24.02.2011

EFCG and APIC Welcome Adoption of New Falsified Medicines Directive

The Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Committee (APIC) and the European Fine Chemicals Group (EFGC) welcome the overwhelming support given on February 16 by the European Parliament for the Falsified Medicines Directive. more15.06.2010

Turning Point

Sharp Focus - 2010 could be a watershed year for the excipient sector in Europe as amendments to the falsified medicines directive bring excipient quality and safety considerations to the fore. As the second decade in the 21st century gets underway, it is a pivotal time for excipient suppliers and users, with greater attention being paid than ever before to the quality and safety of materials used to manufacture pharmaceuticals. more