News
21/Jul/2010
SSL agrees 2.5bn bid from Reckitt Benckiser
Durex is a long-established brand name in many countries. SSL International, the maker of Durex condoms, is set to be sold to Reckitt Benckiser - the firm behind Cillit Bang cleaner and Finish dishwasher tablets.
20/Jul/2010
Air Products announces plans for renewable energy plant in Tees Valley
Air Products Press Release: Air Products today announced plans to build a new 49MW renewable energy plant in Tees Valley...
19/Jul/2010
North East Pharma Firm Secures New Business
SPECIALIST drug-maker SCM Pharma has picked up several new and repeat contracts that will initially be worth around £500k, including its first US-based client. The projects, which cover the manufacturing ....
16/Jul/2010
Record student interest in UK chemical engineering
IChemE: Applications to study chemical engineering at UK universities have risen by 7% according to new figures published by UCAS today...
09/Jul/2010
Aging workforce problems
SEMTA, the Sector Skills Council for science, engineering and manufacturing technologies, has recognised the challenges posed by, and felt by, an aging industrial workforce...
