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Chemistry & Life Sciences

Stricter Environmental Regulation in China

03.04.2018 - Since late 2016, the Chinese government has conducted a series of environmental inspections of production companies. Compared to previous actions, these inspections are much...

Strategy & Management

Hard Times for Bio-based Products

03.04.2018 - Petroleum is a limited resource and if we keep using it global warming will accelerate. Since this realization has filtered in the quest for alternatives has begun. Shale gas and...

Strategy & Management

Material Solutions for the Automotive Industry

02.04.2018 - Following the founding of Asahi Kasei Europe (AKEU), based in Düsseldorf, Germany, and the opening of a European R&D center in Dormagen, Germany, the Japanese chemical company has...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Helping Customers Meet Market Requirements

02.04.2018 - In the past decade, specialty chemicals distributor Azelis has transformed from a decentralized European business into an integrated group with a turnover of €1.8 billion and...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Kolb Completes Acquisition of Elementis Specialties Netherlands

02.04.2018 - Kolb Distribution, wholly owned subsidiary of Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (KLK), completed the acquisition of Elementis Specialties Netherlands (ESN), located in Delden, the...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Addressing Challenges in Sterile Manufacturing

30.03.2018 - With a market value of $62 billion in 2016, the contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) industry has a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6-7 %, according to...

Strategy & Management

China’s Anti-pollution Clampdown

30.03.2018 - Since late 2016, the Chinese government has conducted a series of environmental inspections of production companies. These inspections have typically led to short-term closures of...

Strategy & Management

How to Tap the Potential of Green Chemistry

30.03.2018 - The challenges of sustainability are among the most complex and daunting ever faced by society. Green chemistry needs to be increasingly engaged in facing these challenges by...