Chemical Week :: Regions :: Western Europe :: Finland http://www.chemweek.com Chemical Week en-us 2008 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:22:24 EST Reach Chemicals Agency Lists 15 Substances of Very High Concern The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; Helsinki) has listed 15 substances of very high concern (SVHC) that “may” become subject to the authorization phase of the European Union’s... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/finland/14824.html Mon, 20 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT Kemira Confirms Job Cuts in Finland Kemira has confirmed plans to make major reductions to its workforce in Finland (CW, Aug. 11/18, p. 5). Kemira... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/finland/14826.html Mon, 20 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT Tensions Rise Over Reach Pre-Registration The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; Helsinki) has published a statement calling on Registration, Evaluation, and Authorisation of Chemicals (Reach) applicants to “reflect upon their... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/finland/14844.html Mon, 20 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT EFCG Proposes Certification for Pharma Excipients The European Fine Chemicals Group (EFCG; Brussels) and the International Pharmaceutical Excipients Council of Europe (IPEC Europe; Brussels) say they have developed a proposal for a... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/finland/14536.html Tue, 30 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT Reach Pre-Registration Applications Exceed 350,000 The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; Helsinki) says that, as of September 15, it had received 352,641 pre-registration applications for the Registration, Evaluation, and Authorisation of... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/finland/14445.html Mon, 29 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT Lonza in Deal with Crucell for Cell Culture Medium Lonza says it has entered into a co-exclusive global manufacturing, sales and distribution agreement with biopharmaceutical company Crucell (Leiden, Netherlands) for Permexcis, a cell culture... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/finland/14412.html Thu, 25 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT Reach Pre-Registration Applications Top 350,000 The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; Helsinki) says as of September 15 it had received 352,641 pre-registration applications for its Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation (Reach)... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/finland/14294.html Fri, 19 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT Kemira to Sell Water Engineering Unit Kemira says it plans to sell its Galvatek (Lahti, Finland) business, which provides engineering services mostly to water treatment plants. Galvatek has 33 staff and... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/finland/13763.html Mon, 25 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT Kemira May Cut 10% of its Finnish Workforce Kemira says it may cut up to 300 jobs at its operations in Finland, 10% of its workforce there, as part of a worldwide cost-saving program. The plan targets annualized savings of more than... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/finland/13615.html Mon, 18 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT Kemira Looks to Wash its Hands of Water Engineering Business Kemira said earlier today that it plans to sell its Galvatek (Lahti, Finland) engineering business, which provides engineering services mostly to water treatment plants. Galvatek has... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/finland/13563.html Wed, 13 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT