Tag: chemistry
These five challenges await the new boss
Bill Anderson Great challenges await the new Bayer boss. Dusseldorf The future Bayer boss Bill Anderson starts his career with the Leverkusen group with great advance praise. On the day…
Sharp criticism of Bayer: Where investors are wrong
Bayer logo at the historic headquarters in Leverkusen It is not the first time that Bayer shareholders want to force a quick change at the top of the board. A…
This is how the USA wants to defeat cancer
Bayer research on cell cultures The group invests in modern cell and gene therapies. (Photo: Bayer AG) Boston, NY Joe Biden accelerates the fight against cancer. On Thursday, the White…
Investors are demanding a new CEO from outside
Werner Bauman The Bayer boss will vacate his post by April 2024 at the latest. (Photo: imago images/sepp spiegl) Dusseldorf, Frankfurt The entry of several activist investors into Bayer continues…
Investors are demanding a new CEO from outside
Werner Bauman The Bayer boss will vacate his post by April 2024 at the latest. (Photo: imago images/sepp spiegl) Dusseldorf, Frankfurt The entry of several activist investors into Bayer continues…
Energy-intensive companies complain about the gas price brake
Dusseldorf Too uncertain and too bureaucratic: The gas price brake for industry that has been in place since the beginning of the year, with which the federal government wants to…
Energy-intensive companies complain about the gas price brake
Dusseldorf Too uncertain and too bureaucratic: The gas price brake for industry that has been in place since the beginning of the year, with which the federal government wants to…
Energy-intensive companies complain about the gas price brake
Dusseldorf Too uncertain and too bureaucratic: The gas price brake for industry that has been in place since the beginning of the year, with which the federal government wants to…
High energy costs – what Covestro, Evonik & Co. expect
chemical industry Companies fear serious consequences from expensive energy, recession and onerous regulation in 2023. (Photo: Imago) Dusseldorf Chemical managers like to use football comparisons. At the end of 2021,…
15 percent more money – Verdi opens the year of collective bargaining at Deutsche Post
Postal workers with the Verdi flag The company calls the union’s demands “unrealistic”. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt/Berlin 2023 will be a conflict-laden tariff year for people in Germany. The trade unions…
15 percent more money – Verdi opens the year of collective bargaining at Deutsche Post
Postal workers with the Verdi flag The company calls the union’s demands “unrealistic”. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt/Berlin 2023 will be a conflict-laden tariff year for people in Germany. The trade unions…
VCI warns of dramatic developments and company bankruptcies
Frankfurt According to the industry association VCI, the prospects for the chemical industry in Germany have continued to deteriorate in recent months. Association President Markus Steilemann drew a correspondingly bleak…
VCI warns of dramatic developments and company bankruptcies
Gloomy outlook for chemistry The high energy prices are causing problems for the industry. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt According to the industry association VCI, the prospects for the chemical industry in…
German chemical and pharmaceutical companies are drawn to the USA
BASF plant in the USA The German chemical industry is oriented towards the west. (Photo: BASF SE) Dusseldorf, New York The German chemical and pharmaceutical industry is increasingly relocating its…
Will the diesel additive become cheaper again?
Adblue tank cap The mixture significantly reduces pollutant emissions from diesel vehicles. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Around 1.1 billion liters of Adblue are consumed in Germany every year. Trucks in particular…
Brenntag plans takeover of Univar – share collapses
Chemicals dealer Brenntag Most recently, the company, which had moved up to the leading index Dax, only bought smaller companies. (Photo: Brenntag AG) Dusseldorf, Frankfurt Chemicals retailer Brenntag is targeting…
Brenntag confirms takeover talks with its US rival Univar
Brenntag headquarters in Mühlheim an der Ruhr According to its own statements, the chemical trader is the world market leader in the distribution of chemicals and ingredients. (Photo: dpa) Berlin…
This is how companies are preparing for the impending recession
German companies have to save Adidas, BASF, Evonik and Bilfinger have already announced major savings programs. (Photo: Imago (2), Unsplash, obs, dpa) Dusseldorf German companies are preparing vigorously for the…
This is how companies are preparing for the impending recession
German companies have to save Adidas, BASF, Evonik and Bilfinger have already announced major savings programs. (Photo: Imago (2), Unsplash, obs, dpa) Dusseldorf German companies are preparing vigorously for the…
Boss Brudermüller in an interview about China as a growth market
BASF boss Martin Brudermüller Despite the politically unfavorable development, the manager continues to trust in China as a growth market. (Photo: BASF SE) Ludwigshafen BASF boss Martin Brudermüller continues to…