CIBA unveils new R&D center in Shanghai.* SHANGHAI: Ciba Specialty Chemicals “Ciba” redirects here. For the pre-1971 company, see Novartis. Ciba Specialty Chemicals is a chemical company based in and near Basel, Switzerland. It was formed as the non-pharmaceuticals elements of Novartis were spun out in 1997, following the merger in the marked the opening in April of its R&D center with an inauguration INAUGURATION. This word was applied by the Romans to the ceremony of dedicating some temple, or raising some man to the priesthood, after the augurs had been consulted. It was afterwards applied to the installation (q.v. ceremony that included a senior management delegation from Ciba Specialty Chemicals, government officials from Shanghai, the Swiss Ambassador to China, Dante Martinelli, and 200 VIP guests. The center represents an investment of around $20 million by Ciba. It is estimated that 100 scientists will work at the 6,000 square meters Noun 1. square meter - a centare is 1/100th of an are centare, square metre area unit, square measure - a system of units used to measure areas R&D Center, which is located in Cao He Jing jing (jing) [Chinese] one of the basic substances that according to traditional Chinese medicine pervade the body, usually translated as "essence"; the body reserves or constitutional makeup, replenished by food and rest, that supports Hi-Tech Park. |
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