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Latest Articles

Capillary Electrophoresis in Biotherapeutic Development: Platform Methods, Fragment Workflows, and ADC Characterization

Precise, reproducible, and regulatory-ready: CE-based methods are redefining how scientists characterize therapeutic mAbs and ADCs across the biotherapeutic development pipeline.

Topics

From Attendee to Leader: How Women in Chemicals Is Shaping the Next Generation of Industry Leadership

What does it feel like to finally walk into a room where you belong? Vera-Maria Pitot on how Women in Chemicals is reshaping leadership — and why the impact must go far beyond one week a year.

Topics • Chemistry

Biorefineries: European chemistry makes a comeback

From dependence on fossil fuels to strategic diversification of raw materials

Topics • Innovation

Biocatalytic Surfactants

Norfalk develops bio-based surfactants via biocatalysis for products from shampoos to detergents. CEO Kasper Falkenberg shares the company’s vision, motivation, and the value of its unique platform.

Article

Reshaping Specialty Chemicals Manufacturing

The State of the US Specialty Chemicals Industry

SOCMA's Jenn Klein examines how specialty chemical manufacturers — the invisible backbone behind pharmaceuticals, electronics, agriculture, and energy — are navigating supply chain shifts, policy uncertainty, and constant change while remaining resilient, disciplined, and focused on execution.

From Lab to Market Challenge

Choose your favourite among the finalists

Vote Now: Germany's Most Promising Chemistry Start-ups

The "From Lab to Market Challenge" brings together the most promising founders from chemistry, materials science, and industrial biotechnology. Starting June 1st, you can cast your public vote for the finalists on CHEManager.com — before the award ceremony with €10,000 in prizes takes place on June 25th.

Interview

Trade and Competitiveness

The UK Chemical Supply Chain

The CBA, led by CEO Tim Doggett, is steering the UK chemical supply chain through trade uncertainty, sustainability pressures and logistics challenges, as he explains in this interview with CHEManager.

Books

Transforming the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain - Interview

Chemical Engineering in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients

Authors: David J. am Ende (Editor), Mary T. am Ende (Editor)

Analytical Scientists in Pharmaceutical Product Development

Author: Kangping Xiao

Chemical Engineering in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Authors: Mary T. am Ende (Editor), David J. am Ende (Editor)

Practical Sustainability Strategies

Authors: George P. Nassos, Nikos Avlonas

Sustainability Programs: A Design Guide to Achieving Financial, Social, and Environmental Performance

Authors: William Borges, John Grosskopf

Alive and Well at the End of the Day: The Supervisor's Guide to Managing Safety in Operations, 2nd Edition

Author: Paul D. Balmert

Delivering Safety Excellence

Author: Michael M. Williamsen, PhD

In-Space Manufacturing and Resources: Earth and Planetary Exploration Applications

Authors: Volker Hessel (Editor), Jana Stoudemire (Editor), Hideaki Miyamoto (Editor), Ian D. Fisk (Editor)

Molecular Photoswitches

Author: Zbigniew Pianowski, Institute of Organic Chemistry at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Polymorphism in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Solid Form and Drug Development

Author: R. Hilfiker, Solvias AG, Kaiseraugst, Switzerland; M. von Raumer, Idorsia, Allschwil, Switzerland

Industrial Arene Chemistry

Jacques Mortier

Applied Malting and Brewing Science

Authors: Ludwig Narziß, Werner Back, Martina Gastl, Martin Zarnkow

Biotechnology for Zero Waste

Author: Hussain, Chaudhery Mustansar / Kadeppagari, Ravi Kumar (Editor)

Natural and Synthetic Waxes

Author: E. J. Krendlinger, Deurex

Trends in Antiviral Drug Development

Author: Sofia, Michael J. / Wang, Zhengqiang (Editor)

Events

9June
09.06.2026 - 11.06.2026
Stuttgart, Germany

The specialist battery show and epicentre of changemakers advancing the e-mobility industry
Battery Show Europe
Empowering Europe’s Battery, EV and Energy Storage Value Chain to create connections for future success
12June
12.06.2026 - 12.06.2026
Hamburg, Germany

Connect & Work Without Borders
Asia Chemical Network
The Asia Chemical Network Event brings together decision-makers, producers, distributors, and industry experts from Europe, Asia, and the Middle East to discuss current market developments, strategic perspectives, and future areas of cooperation.
16June
16.06.2026 - 18.06.2026
Savannah, Georgia, USA

Where Chemical Manufacturing Meets Opportunity
Specialty & Agro Chemicals America 2026
Specialty & Agro Chemicals America is focused on the chemical products and technologies that have specific applications for the agrochemical and specialty chemical manufacturing markets.
23June
23.06.2026 - 23.06.2026
Online

How Syensqo Is Scaling Impact with the Citrine Platform
Operationalizing AI in Polymer Development
Explore how AI-driven materials informatics is reshaping polymer development, as industry leaders reveal practical strategies for scaling digital platforms and accelerating innovation.

Expert Insights

Comprehensive Insights into Antibody–Drug Conjugates

ADCs for Precision Cancer Therapy

Explore how antibody-drug conjugates are reshaping precision cancer therapy and discover what it takes to successfully develop, manufacture, and scale these complex biologics.

Magazine

Media Kit

Special Issue

Explore the Future of Plastics

Circular Plastics Economy

This special CHEManager issue explores the industry’s pivotal shift towards a more sustainable, circular plastics value chain. Readers will find expert analysis and real-world solutions for today’s most pressing recycling and regulatory challenges.

Read the latest issue online

Vote for Your Favourite Start-up!

Free Virtual Event June 23, 2026

Eli Lilly and Boehringer Cancel Investments

Sasol Doubles Down on Germany With €60 Million Expansion

Evonik Opens Asia Beauty Science & Innovation Center in Shanghai

Sygnature Discovery Collaborates with DaltonTx to Advance AI-enabled Drug Discovery

Northway Biotech Invests €61 Million in Manufacturing Center

Digitalization of China’s Chemical Industry

Asahi Kasei Life Science Licenses Novel ADC Technology From The Noguchi Institute

Dow and Univar Solutions Sign Long-Term Agreement to Distribute Low-Carbon Solutions

Chemical industry under constant stress

Covestro Opens TPU Development Center in China

Budenheim Expands Portfolio with Chelated Minerals

Wacker completes sale of shares in Siltronic

CordenPharma Acquires AmbioPharm to Expand Peptide API Capacity

From Lab to Market Challenge: How CHEManager Is Amplifying Chemistry's Next Founders

Rôbalôtô – Smart Plastic Waste Management

Chemical Solutions Group Adds Resource Chemicals to Growing UK Portfolio

Catalent and Elpida Therapeutics Join Forces for Gene Therapy Scale-Up

Alcami Completes Tjoapack Acquisition to Bolster Global Packaging Scale

Hongene Backs SiranBio's RNAi Pipeline with Advanced CDMO Support

Bristol Myers Squibb Bolsters Oncology Pipeline with Lonza Licensing Agreement

Newsletter & e-edition