Major drug makers are looking for products by purchasing smaller companies, creating many value opportunities, Barron's reported in its Jan. 31 edition.
Among the companies that Barron's singled out were Acorda, AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Alexion, BioMarin, Cadence, Cephalon, Cubist , Dendreon, Human Genome, Jazz Pharma , Onyx, United Therapeutics, and Salix Pharmaceuticals.
BASF sells a majority stake in its coatings business to the investor Carlyle.
The German Chemical Industry Association (VCI) welcomes the fact that Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, and US President Donald Trump have averted the danger of a trade war for the time being.
Merck to acquire the chromatography business of JSR Life Sciences, a leading provider of CDMO services, preclinical and translational clinical research, and bioprocessing solutions.
Ineos CEO Ineos calls on European politicians to save the chemical industry.
