DKSH reports increasing demand and success for supplier audit and certification

05-Dec-2012 - DKSH’s Business Unit Performance Materials, a specialty chemicals distributor, reports an increasing demand from customers for its Supplier Agreement Program (SAPA). SAPA is a unique service designed to ensure that suppliers understand the needs of customers and that they are able to deliver on ...

ChemWerth appoints Dr. Jeffrey Bauer as President

Leading supplier of active pharmaceutical ingredients for generic drug formulations plans to expand reach

06-Oct-2010 - ChemWerth, Inc., has appointed Dr. Jeffrey Bauer as President effective. Dr. Bauer takes on the responsibility for leading the day-to-day business operations of ChemWerth, as well as charting its future growth strategy. Prior to joining ChemWerth, Dr. Bauer held the position of Vice President, ...

Euro Chlor appoints new Regulatory Affairs and Science Directors

11-Jan-2010 - Euro Chlor, representing the European Chlor-Alkali industry, has appointed two new Directors. Mrs. Véronique Garny takes over Regulatory Affairs from Arseen Seys, who retired on 31 December 2009. Dolf Van Wijk is the new Science Director. Dr. Arseen Seys, Deputy Executive Director of Euro Chlor, ...

Mink Named President & CEO of ANGUS Chemical Company

24-Sep-2009 - Kim Ann Mink, Ph.D., has been elected president and CEO of ANGUS Chemical Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company; president of CanStates Holdings Inc., the immediate parent of ANGUS, and a member of the ANGUS Chemie GmbH Advisory Board, effective August 1, 2009. Mink also ...

AMRI Names Senior Director, Analytical and Quality Services

14-Jan-2009 - AMRI announced that Junan Guo, Ph.D. has joined the company as senior director, analytical and quality services. Dr. Guo fills the role vacated by Dr. Steven Hagen, who was promoted to vice president of pharmaceutical development and manufacturing in September 2008. Dr. Guo will oversee all ...

AkzoNobel completes REACH registration

10-Dec-2008 - AkzoNobel has submitted its list of substances in compliance with the European Union's REACH legislation. The company completed the process ahead of the December 1 cut-off date and has pre-registered around 6,000 substances following the introduction of the directive in June 2007. "We have been ...

SAFC Appoints New Vice President of Quality and Regulatory Affairs

06-Aug-2008 - SAFC(R), a member of the Sigma-Aldrich Group, announced the appointment of Mr. Tom Beil as Vice President of Quality and Regulatory Affairs, effective July 21, 2008. Mr. Beil, a quality systems and operations professional with nearly 25 years experience, will lead SAFC's robust quality assurance ...

European Food Safety Authority rates BASF's LycoVit as safe

07-May-2008 - The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has assessed BASF's lycopene formulations marketed under the brand name LycoVit® as safe for use in foods and food supplements. In this way, the Authority is confirming that BASF's synthetically produced LycoVit is an alternative to natural ...

Amrubicin Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for the Treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer

27-Mar-2008 - Celgene Corporation announced that Amrubicin has been granted orphan drug designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of small cell lung cancer. "The decision by the FDA to grant Amrubicin orphan drug designation in this critical area of oncology advances our ...

ISPE Appoints John Berridge, PhD, as European Regulatory Affairs Advisor

16-Jan-2008 - ISPE, a global not-for-profit association of 25,000 pharmaceutical professionals, has appointed John Berridge, PhD, as Europe Regulatory Affairs Advisor. He will take the post 1 February 2008. In this position Berridge will assist ISPE in its interactions with European regulatory authorities as ...