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REACH pre-registration has started
Helsinki the focus of the chemical industry

 

The pre-registration of chemicals required by the EU’s REACH chemicals Regulation, has started. All chemicals being imported into the EU region or produced in the regions must be pre-registered by the end of the year. Finnish service providers see new business opportunities.

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Rados revolutionizes dosimetry

RadosThe European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) puts its trust in the dosimetry equipment of the Finnish company Rados Technology Oy for measuring radiation and protecting its employees.

 

Chemistry and the environment belong together

EcobioEcobio Ltd combines chemistry and the environment. In-depth expertise in the field is needed as companies try to fulfil the obligations in the REACH Resolution on chemicals.

   
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Chemicals capital takes its place
The European Union’s new REACH chemicals Regulation came into force in June 2007, and at the same time the European Chemicals Agency started its operations in Helsinki. Exactly one year after the Regulation came into force, the actual obligations placed upon companies began on 1 June 2008 with the pre-registration of chemicals. For Finns and for Finland REACH and the Chemicals Agency are a unique opportunity that we have actively grasped.

   

EK's business trend survey
Gradual cool-down

According to a survey carried out by the Confederation of Finnish Industries (EK) in April, business trends in Finnish companies have been gradually cooling down during the winter and early spring. The situation is, however, still described as quite good.

Prospects for world economy exceptional uncertain
The uncertainty on financial markets that had its origins in the USA is at this moment having a considerable negative effect on predicting the course of the world economy. It is impossible to say how long the markets’ suspicion will last and to what extent it may even become worse.


 
     
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