by | Oct 2014
The pharmaceutical industry is a growing industry, but companies struggle to capitalize on this growth because of a variety of challenges: shortening patent lives, strong pressure on prices, strict regulations, and the shifting of growth to emerging countries.... by | Oct 2014
This paper examines the correlation between ownership type of chemical companies in China and the development of their sales and profit in the period from 2006 to 2012. Data from China´s statistical yearbook for the industry segment “Manufacture of Raw Chemical... by | Oct 2014
Grease, as defined by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), is “a solid to semi-fluid product of a dispersion of a thickening agent in a liquid lubricant” (ASTM 1978). The production process as well as the overall technology used to produce industrial... by | Jun 2014
In order to reply to the consequences of the climate change, agendas and initiatives have been introduced to align business strategies and activities with the natural environment. The chemical industry tries to counteract their bad reputation as a high pollution... by | Jun 2014
The candidate list of substances subject to authorisation is an instrument provided by the EU chemicals regulation (REACH) to publicly announce and prioritize chemical substances of very high concern (SVHC) as a first step of imposing an obligation of authorisation on...