Keyword: chemical industry

Logistics & Supply Chain

“Logistics as a Strategic Enabler”

12.04.2016 - Recently “Kompetenzgruppe Chemielogistik” did a new survey focusing on international chemical logistics. The survey reveals five important levers which the board of a chemical...

Markets & Companies

Supplier-Customer Relationship

05.04.2016 - Chemical companies both large and small are more comfortable today than ever before with outsourced contract manufacturing, or tolling, as it’s commonly called. For many tolling is...

Strategy & Management

The New Globalism

04.04.2016 - In September of 2015, Siegfried completed all closing conditions for its acquisition of the custom synthesis business of BASF and parts of the German group’s active pharmaceutical...

Strategy & Management

Chemicals 4.0 — Bringing the Industry to the Next Level

04.04.2016 -

Industry 4.0 sparks intensive discussions within the chemical industry. The question is whether this is really new or just a fancy label for some well-known practices.

Strategy & Management

Pattern Of Success

04.04.2016 - Is there a proven management recipe for turning a chemical industry spinoff into a success story? Camelot Management Consultants analyzed the history and performance of 20 such...

Strategy & Management

Water and Jobs

23.03.2016 - The theme for this year’s World Water Day proclaimed by the United Nations for March 22 was “Water and Jobs”. In getting the message out, the UN and its partners have underscored...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Global Chemical Distribution Industry Joins Forces

08.02.2016 - On 1 February 2016, the chemical distribution industry joined together to form the new registered International Chemical Trade Association (ICTA), which is, on a global scale...

News

CEFIC Launches Energy Efficiency Project

18.01.2016 - The European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC) has launched a fresh initiative to help chemical companies improve their energy efficiency. Called the Sectoral Platform in Chemicals...