Chemical spills – it pays to be ready
Chemical spills can occur even if you have the strictest methods in place to prevent them. These can be costly, both directly and in the subsequent loss of business and reputation, so it pays...
Positive trends show short-term Brexit stock building
The latest Supply Chain Trends Survey from the Chemical Business Association (CBA) reveals further evidence of stock building ahead of the UK’s exit from the European Union. These trends appear to be short-term as...
Big Names, Big Themes… and lots more
Taking place on Wednesday May 1st & Thursday May 2nd, the CHEMUK 2019 EXPO will see attendees from all sides of the UK’s chemicals industries converging for its ‘inaugural’, free to attend, event hosted...
Brenntag UK and Ireland opens the new site in the Turbine Business Park
Brenntag, the global market leader in chemical distribution, has held an Open Day celebrating the launch of the new site in the Turbine Business Park, Sunderland.
The new Brenntag North East site is an important...
Potential Turkish-REACH (KKDIK) registrants preparing for Turkey
Since the last deadline for EU REACH Registrations is over, manufacturers and importers have more time to concentrate on other global chemicals regulations. Turkish REACH, KKDIK, is just one of them.
KKDIK which is an...
Take control of your regulatory compliance with Yordas Hive
Developed to meet growing demand for accurate, up-to date regulatory data on chemicals globally, Yordas Hive works with your data to bring you exactly the information that you need to stay compliant, and helps...
Chemicals Regulation after Brexit – what next?
Since March 2017, when the UK invoked Article 50 to exit the EU, little else has been discussed by Government and policy makers. Whilst Government policy states that a no deal scenario (with no...
Preparing for the future
The Cosmetic, Toiletry and Perfumery Association (CTPA) acts as the voice of the UK industry, representing all types of companies involved in making, supplying and selling cosmetic and personal care products and suppliers to...
Looking to 2019: The Year of Leadership
In terms of regulatory focus for COMAH establishments, 2019 will be the year of leadership. In this article, we will explore what this really means for operators and how they can provide the demonstration...
Chemical-processing industry responds to increasing cyber security threat
In the BBC’s recent drama series, McMafia, a hacker accessed files and take control of Mumbai Port’s IT network through a vending machine with poor security credentials. At first glance, this may appear implausible,...