The GDR collapsed little more than 30 years ago. When that happened, publicly owned chemical companies were also done away with. Subsequent structural changes from a state-controlled chemical industry to a modern, high-performing industry meant harsh cuts for people and did not always go smoothly.
However, after these serious changes had taken place, many, mostly small and medium-sized companies emerged within the chemical industry of Eastern Germany. The portfolio of these companies includes different product ranges such as adhesives, washing powder and cleaning agents, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, paints or lacquers and varnishes.
Buchbach-Consulting is currently supporting a client with plants in Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt, among others. It is focussing on optimising the supply chain for paints and varnishes in the sub-areas of product transfer, production planning and scheduling as well as medium-term planning (demand and supply balancing) and bottleneck management.
Buchbach-Consulting, with its roots in Dresden, is particularly pleased to support the economically positive development of the chemical industry in Sachsen-Anhalt, which has the highest sales of chemical products of all the new federal states.
In addition to the professional activities, the project assignment also serves to build further trust between central and local parties. Improving trust is important for both strengthening the locations and for continuing the chemical industry’s success story in Eastern Germany. It remains exciting…
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