| EDITORIAL Tradition and Change Leena Laitinen |
4 |
| A Year of Bad News Hannu Vornamo and Pasi Ahde |
6 |
| The Finnish Chemical Industry in 2001 Production Declined Slightly Pasi Ahde |
10 |
| Responsible Care Ten Years Down the Line Solid Results, Life Cycle Management of Products the New Focus Aimo Kastinen |
14 |
| Biotechnology at the Crossroads Saara Hassinen |
19 |
| The Finnish Plastics Industry and an Enlarging European Union Kari Teppola |
21 |
| Tough Year for the Finnish Rubber Industry, but Expectations are Optimistic Tuula Rantalaiho |
24 |
| Tightening Rules of the Oil Game Industry Prepearing for Sulphur-free Products Veli-Matti Ropponen |
26 |
| Kemira’s Full-year Earnings Outlook Close to 2001 Level Tauno Pihlava |
31 |
| Pharmaceutical Industry Trends in 2001 Jarmo Lehtonen |
36 |
| Downturn in the Finnish Paper Industry Kari Nurmi and Antti Salomaa |
39 |
| A Moderately Good Year for Cosmetics, Toiletries and Detergents Stig Granqvist |
42 |
| The Paint and Printing Ink Industries Domestic Demand Marginally Down, Exports Up Aimo Kastinen |
44 |
| Role of Industrial Gas Companies in Transition From Traditional Gas Suppliers to Partners Providing Solutions Jukka Gustafsson |
47 |
| Metals Industry Undergoes Important Changes in a Mixed Year Sirpa Smolsky |
51 |
| Industrial Minerals in 2001 Stability Without Excitement Lennart Laurén |
56 |
| Crop Protection in 2001 Tuula Hiltunen |
58 |
| Pesticide Sales in Finland in 2001 Mervi-Leena Savela, Eija-Leena Hynninen, and Hans Blomqvist |
61 |
| Europe Needs a Coherent Industrial Policy Cooperation with US One Solution to EU’s Chemical Testing Problem Veikko Antila |
64 |
| Sipoon yläasteen ryhmä menestyi Ceficin kilpailussa Veikko Antila |
66 |
| TÄÄLLÄ BRYSSEL Eurooppalaista entropiaa Arto Jokinen |
67 |
Kemia-Kemi 6/2002
