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June 26, 2012
HOVIONE REPORTS RISE IN SALES Active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) manufacturer Hovione (Loures, Portugal) has recorded a 24% rise in sales in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Guest-Author/PharmaFine-Chemicals-Roundup-June-26_44484.html June 22, 2012
This Week on CW: Cabot has agreed to buy Norit, a Dutch activated carbon maker, for $1.1 billion. Norit, which is owned by private equity firms Doughty Hanson and Euroland...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Vincent-Valk/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-June-22_44441.html June 19, 2012
FDA ISSUES CLOSE OUT LETTER TO AKZONOBEL’S API PLANT IN MEXICO The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a close-out letter on June 11, to Akzo Nobel Chemicals’...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Guest-Author/PharmaFine-Chemicals-Roundup-June-19_44289.html June 15, 2012
This Week on CW: Cefic has, once again, downgraded its European chemicals output forecast, with the trade group predicting zero growth for the year. Sachtleben, the TiO2...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Vincent-Valk/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-June-15_44244.html June 12, 2012
Reading two recent articles in Organic Process Research & Development magazine had me wondering about my chemistry and chemical engineering education and practices. They created a...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/Is-the-New-Terminology-Going-to-Make-the-Pharmaceutical-Processes-Evironmentally-Friendly-and-Economic_44108.html June 12, 2012
PFIZER TO CUT 177 JOBS AT IRELAND API PLANTS Pfizer plans to cut 177 jobs at the company’s two active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing plants at Cork, Ireland. The...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Guest-Author/PharmaFine-Chemicals-Roundup-June-12_44106.html June 8, 2012
This Week on CW: At ACC’s 2012 annual meeting in Colorado Springs, CO, industry leaders expressed growing concern about declining energy and chemical prices and inventory...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Vincent-Valk/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-June-8_44068.html June 6, 2012
FINE CHEMICAL COMPANIES MAINTAIN GROWTH DESPITE CHALLENGES Pharmaceutical fine chemical companies and contract manufacturers are seeing a rise in demand for their products and...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Guest-Author/PharmaFine-Chemicals-Roundup-June-6_44001.html June 11, 2012
Shale gas is becoming an important raw material source for the chemical industry as firms in the U.S. invest in these previously untapped resources. The revolution in the supply of...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Lindsay-Frost/Video-Lyn-Tattum-Discusses-Shale-Gas_43985.html June 5, 2012
Topping the headlines, the European Commission has cleared Eastman’s $4.7 billion acquisition of Solutia, as Solutia has scheduled a shareholders’ meeting on June 29 to...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Vincent-Valk/Chemical-Finance-Digest-June-5_43983.html June 1, 2012
This Week on CW: ExxonMobil Chemical has filed permits to build a 1.5 million m.t./year ethane cracker and two 650,000 m.t./year polyethylene plants in Texas. H.B. Fuller...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Vincent-Valk/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-June-1_43930.html May 29, 2012
SENATE APPROVES FDA SAFETY AND INNOVATION ACT The U.S. Senate, on May 24, 2012, approved the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (S. 2516), which would enable the...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Guest-Author/PharmaFine-Chemicals-Roundup-May-29_43767.html May 29, 2012
Quality by Design, or QbD, is targeted at having a robust and repeatable process which produces quality product without rework or re-testing) is financially important for the pharmaceutical industry and highly beneficial for the consumers; as it will ensure quality all the time, and potentially alleviate shortages and lower costs. In order for QbD to become part of the pharma landscape C and E levels of the companies need to have a very clear understanding of cost of regulatory compliance and financial benefits of QbD. Even with the understanding, timely implementation will need considerable cajoling within each company. I am not being opportunistic or pessimistic but being realistic....http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Girish-Malhotra/Financial-Justification-for-QbD-and-Cost-of-Regulation-Compliance_43733.html May 24, 2012
With the deadline to submit duty suspensions now passed, chemical manufacturers are awaiting resolution of a stalemate between the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate to move...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Guest-Author/Failure-to-Pass-Miscellaneous-Tariff-Bill-Would-Place-Tax-on-American-Manufacturing_43722.html May 22, 2012
Topping the headlines last week, Cytec’s transformation strategy continues apace. The company has launched a formal sale process for its coatings resins business, which could...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Vincent-Valk/Chemical-Finance-Digest-May-22_43665.html May 22, 2012
MITSUBISHI TANABE PHARMA EXITS FINE CHEMICALS BUSINESS Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma (Osaka, Japan) says it will exit the fine chemicals business and transfer its fine chemical operations...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Guest-Author/PharmaFine-Chemicals-Roundup-May-22_43661.html May 23, 2012
Despite modest growth forecasts, refinery catalyst makers remain optimistic about their prospects. Demand for fuels in high-growth economies, particularly China, is transforming...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Rob-Westervelt/Fueling-Catalyst-Demand_43580.html May 18, 2012
This Week on CW: At APIC 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, speakers and attendees discussed the positive outlook for Asia’s petrochemicals sector, calling it a bright spot in an...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Vincent-Valk/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-May-18_43621.html May 16, 2012
“Are public bodies, industry and NGOs reaching our citizens?” I will be chairing a panel at the upcoming Helsinki Chemicals Forum dedicated to this very question. My own gut feeling currently suggests the answer to be “no."...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Guest-Author/Chemicals-Safety-A-Matter-for-Specialists-Only_43508.html May 15, 2012
BASF ACQUIRES EQUATEQ, A MANUFACTURER OF OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS FOR PHARMACEUTICALS BASF says it has acquired Equateq (Isle of Lewis, U.K.), a global leader in the manufacturing of highly...http://www.chemweek.com/chem_ideas/Guest-Author/PharmaFine-Chemicals-Roundup-May-15_43470.html |
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