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Global Bio-Chem: natural glycol from maize
A sustainable and competitive alternative

GIULIO FEZZARDINI
ChimicaOggi/Chemistry Today
giulio@teknoscienze.com

Like many other western world people working in the chemicalsector, I have witnessed the miraculous growth of China in recentdecades. I often recall the time I worked in Hong Kong, a sort ofwindow overlooking a yet unknown world, which even then, it wasthe ‘80s and ‘90s, showed signs of a development that would havesoon surprised the whole world. A very rapid development thatcontinues to surprise for the size of the phenomenon. It’s not just amatter of how big China’s chemical sector growth is, it’s also aboutgrowing quality and organisation. ...