Keyword: Henkel

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Patrik Wohlhauser Terminated as Evonik COO

08.07.2015 - The supervisory board of Germany’s Evonik Industries terminated the contract of chief operating officer Patrik Wohlhauser (51) with effect from Jun. 30, 2015. On Jul. 1, Ralph Sven...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Reinventing Sustainable Value Creation

06.05.2015 - In the last several years, we have witnessed global trends that are changing the way global chemical companies operate. These trends include a consolidation of suppliers...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Together for Sustainability

29.04.2015 - Sustainability is not a new topic for the global chemical industry, which has a long-standing track record of putting such principles into practice. Along with creating clearly...

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Henkel to Acquire Adhesives Producer Novamelt

17.04.2015 - Düsseldorf-based German consumer chemical specialist Henkel said it plans to acquire Novamelt, a privately owned company based at Wehr in southern Germany, to further enhance its...

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Germany to Introduce Quotas for Women on Supervisory Boards

26.11.2014 - The cabinet of German Chancellor Angela Merkel has agreed on a draft law, which from 2016 onward would establish enforceable quotas for women on supervisory boards of the more than...

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Arkema Makes Bid for Adhesives Manufacturer Bostik

24.09.2014 - French chemical producer Arkema has offered to acquire German adhesives manufacturer Bostik from its former parent company, oil and petrochemicals major Total. Arkema did not say...

Strategy & Management

AOCS World Conference on Fabric and Home Care

02.09.2014 - The World Conference on Fabric and Home Care has grown to become the premier international event in the industry. Since 1977, the conference has been held every four years in...

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Marcus Kuhnert Named CFO of Merck KGaA

13.05.2014 - Marcus Kuhnert has been appointed new chief financial officer of German chemicals and pharmaceuticals producer Merck KGaA, effective Aug. 1, 2014. Since 2010, the 45-year-old...