The market for soft drinks, fruit juice and other non-alcoholic beverages is growing dynamically world-wide. This applies to Asia, America and Eastern Europe in particular. At the same time the products are becoming more varied… more
Lean fluid processes, top product quality and rapid adaptation of production to a constantly increasing variety of products and quantities are critical for success in the world-wide competition in the brewing industry… more
Without chemistry, progress and civilisation are no longer imaginable. Whether tensides in washing detergents, PVCs in floor coverings, high-tech fibres for clothing, colourings or phosphoric acids in soft drinks… more
The world’s milk consumption in 2004 was about 616 million tonnes; growth of about 10 million tonnes per annum is forecast. Milk is the world’s most important and versatile food… more
To safeguard economic development and to cover the rising energy needs without threatening the quality of life of future generations, energy must be generated economically, safely and in an environmentally acceptable manner… more
Every second the world’s water, soil and air receives a thousand cubic metres of waste water, solid waste materials and exhaust gases of all kinds. Only a fraction of this is treated… more
Safer, larger, faster, more environmentally friendly - marine engineering is state-of-the art technology, proven under the extreme conditions of the sea… more
They are responsible for providing food for the world’s population, they substitute fossil fuels and they can be used for developing entirely new products, creating the basis for future innovative processes… more
The order of the day is the development of new and above all complete and efficient yield from the crude oil and natural gas fields already accessed on all the continents and in all the oceans… more
Research, development and production in both the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries and also the cosmetics industry place health and personal well-being in pole position… more