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Former FDA Regulatory Counsel Jessica Gayle Tierney Joins Thompson Hine in Washington, D.C.

Thompson Hine LLP is pleased to announce that Jessica Tierney has joined its Product Liability Litigation practice in Washington, D.C. as senior counsel. Her experience includes working at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in its Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) and its Center for Tobacco Products (CTP).

October 6, 2021

VelocityEHS Expands Executive Team to Support Continued Growth

VelocityEHS, the global leader in cloud-based environmental, health, safety (EHS) and environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) software, is pleased to announce that Michael Martens has joined the company as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective October 11, 2021.

October 4, 2021

Sandy Cernick Appointed President of Pressure Chemical

Pressure Chemical Co., a subsidiary of The Minafin Group, located in Pittsburgh, PA, is delighted to announce the appointment of Ms. Sandy Cernick as their new President.

September 29, 2021

Haynes Boone Listed Among Best Firms to Work for in Vault 2022 Rankings

Haynes and Boone, LLP has again earned recognition in various categories of Vault’s annual survey of the leading U.S. law firms. Haynes Boone is listed among the Top 10 Best Law Firms in Texas and Top 100 most prestigious law firms in the country.

September 28, 2021

Lonza Invests to Expand Drug Product Development and Manufacturing Services in Switzerland

Lonza, a global manufacturing partner to the pharma, biotech and nutrition industries, today announced it will invest in additional drug product manufacturing capabilities in Switzerland.

September 22, 2021

Pilot Chemical Secures 1-Minute Contact Time Claim for Maquat® 86-M Product

Pilot Chemical Corp., through its subsidiary Mason Chemical Company, has secured acceptance from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to add a 1-minute contact time claim for SARS-CoV-2 on the label of its Maquat® 86-M product.

September 21, 2021

SOCMA to Host Cybersecurity Executive Roundtable

SOCMA is hosting an Executive Roundtable on October 6 with leading industry experts sharing best practices on how companies can enhance current operating practices to prevent and mitigate business interruption. SOCMA’s Executive Roundtable: Cybersecurity’s Role in Manufacturing is the cornerstone of the association’s Cyber Security Month offerings and will provide a greater understanding of exposure, risks and how companies can address them.

September 16, 2021

SOCMA Blog: What’s in a Name? “ChemOps Training” – Fresh Name for Optimal Training

By Tammy Netherland, Senior Manager, Technical & Safety Education September 7, 2021 What’s in a Name? “ChemOps Training” – Fresh Name... View Article

September 7, 2021

SOCMA ROUNDTABLE: Impacts of Delta Variant on Specialty Chemicals Industry

SOCMA hosted a roundtable on August 17 to address operational best practices and legal challenges around vaccine mandates, as the Delta Variant continues to change the trajectory of recovery from COVID-19.

August 27, 2021

NEW SITE GROUNDBREAKING AND BUSINESS EXPANSION PROJECT

Nova Molecular Technologies, Inc. (Nova), a leading manufacturer of high-purity solvents, broke ground on a new facility in the Pocatalico East Industrial Site in Sumter, South Carolina on August 12th. This expansion is one of Nova’s large-scale growth projects announced in late 2019. Phase one construction is expected to be complete in 2022 with the full project completion expected by 2024.

August 26, 2021

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