Fine Chemicals
The Industry and the Business
Peter Pollak
- Now
- updated
- -
- the
- authoritative
- reference
- on
- one
- of
- the
- most
- exciting
- and
- challenging
- areas
- of
- the
- modern
- chemical
- industryThis
- highly
- readable
- and
- informative
- reference
- continues
- to
- take
- a
- comprehensive,
- in-depth
- view
- of
- the
- products,
- markets,
- and
- technology
- of
- the
- fine
- chemicals
- industry
- and
- business.
- Dr.
- Peter
- Pollak,
- one
- of
- the
- foremost
- authorities
- in
- the
- field,
- provides
- an
- insider's
- unique
- perspective
- on
- fine
- chemicals
- from
- both
- a
- technological
- and
- a
- commercial
- viewpoint,
- covering
- all
- recent
- developments.
- He
- provides
- ample
- facts
- and
- figures
- including
- sixty-three
- tables,
- thirty
- figures,
- and
- nineteen
- photo
- inserts
- -
- making
- this
- a
- well-illustrated
- and
- documented
- text.This
- reference
- is
- divided
- into
- three
- parts:This
- new
- edition
- features
- both
- updated
- and
- new
- information
- on
- the
- offer/demand
- balance
- for
- fine
- chemicals
- and
- the
- escalating
- impact
- of
- emerging
- companies
- in
- Asia,
- particularly
- from
- China
- and
- India.
- It
- describes
- the
- inversion
- of
- the
- mergers
- and
- acquisitions
- scenario
- from
- a
- seller's
- to
- a
- buyer's
- market,
- the
- broadening
- of
- the
- fine
- chemical
- business
- model,
- and
- the
- expanding
- role
- of
- biotechnology,
- as
- well
- as
- the
- impact
- of
- increased
- outsourcing
- of
- chemical
- manufacturing
- and
- the
- growing
- consumption
- of
- pharmaceuticals
- and
- agrochemicals
- by
- the
- life
- science
- industry.
- Also
- included
- are
- numerous
- molecular
- structures,
- engineering
- diagrams,
- and
- tables
- to
- facilitate
- understanding.For
- a
- thorough
- understanding
- of
- the
- technology,
- the
- business,
- and
- the
- future
- of
- the
- fine
- chemicals
- industry,
- this
- book's
- insight
- is
- unprecedented.
- It
- is
- ideally
- suited
- for
- those
- in
- the
- industry
- -
- including
- employees,
- suppliers,
- customers,
- investors,
- and
- consulting
- companies
- -
- as
- well
- as
- academic
- and
- other
- research
- organizations,
- students
- and
- educators,
- public
- officials,
- media
- representatives,
- and
- anyone
- else
- who
- wants
- to
- understand
- the
- intricacies
- of
- the
- industry.Fine
- Chemicals
- has
- been
- recognized
- as
- Outstanding
- Academic
- Title
- 2012
- (Choice,
- v.50,
- no.
- 05,
- January 2013).
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