Interview with Dr. David Yang, President, MicroConstants China
Although MicroConstants traces its history back to 1998 in San Diego, you co-founded the China operations in 2007. What’s the story behind how that came about? It all began when…
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Solvay S.A. is a Belgian chemical and pharmaceutical company. It was founded in 1863 by Ernest Solvay to produce sodium carbonate by the solvay process. Since then the company has diversified to three major sectors of activity: pharmaceuticals, chemicals and plastics.
Solvay (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Solvay in China is a marketing and sales operations of the main office. The pharmaceutical branch started their operations 11 years ago and currently has more than 200 employees, respectively, in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Nanjing.
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