Keyword: Disinfection

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Reckitt Benckiser’s Korean CEO Jailed for Humidifier Deaths

09.01.2017 - The former CEO of Reckitt Benckiser’s operations in South Korea has been jailed for seven years over the sale of humidifier disinfectants that have caused the deaths of around 100...

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Lanxess Takes Chemours’ Disinfectants Business

26.04.2016 - German chemical producer Lanxess has agreed to buy the Clean and Disinfect business of US-based Chemours for €210 million. The acquisition is expected to close in the second half...

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Air Liquide Buys Brazil’s Vic Pharma

11.02.2016 - French industrial gases producer Air Liquide has strengthened its presence in the South American healthcare market through the acquisition of a majority stake in Brazil’s Vic...

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Air Liquide Buys Ethicon Unit’s Hygiene Arm

09.06.2015 - Air Liquide’s subsidiary Schülke, which specializes in hygiene and hospital disinfection products, is acquiring all of the assets of Healthcare Antisepsis Solutions (HAS) in Asia...

Strategy & Management

Every Drop Counts

20.07.2012 - Drop by Drop - Recycling holds the key to sustainable use of industrial process water. Closed-loop water management reduces water consumption, provides a basis for material...