Abstract
LAST WEEK, IT WAS MARDI GRAS that drew celebrants to Orleans. Next week, because of Informex 2002, New Orleans is the place to be for suppliers and custom manufacturers of fine chemicals. This annual exhibition of the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Association (SOCMA) is one of the most important annual events of the fine chemicals and custom manufacturing industry. Here, manufacturers have the opportunity to meet with multiple clients in one place, customers have the chance to size up various potential suppliers, and everyone has lots of networking and educational opportunities. Informex has grown dramatically from its modest beginnings of 42 tabletop exhibits in 1984. This year, from Feb. 27 to March 1, there will be 425 companies showing off their capabilities at New Orleans' Morial Convention Center. As C&EN went to press, about 3,000 of an expected 4,000 attendees already are pre-registed, according SOCMA. The show ill be biased toward services to the pharmaceutical ...
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