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US Drugmaker Merck & Co. to Add Jobs in Ireland

07.09.2022 -

US drugmaker Merck & Co. plans to add 100 new jobs as part of an expansion project at its site in Carlow, Ireland, which opened in 2008 as the company’s first vaccines...

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BASF, SABIC and Linde Start Building Demo E-cracker

06.09.2022 -

BASF, SABIC and Linde have started building a plant to demonstrate using electricity instead of natural gas to heat steam cracker furnaces. The move follows the signing...

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Novartis Sued over its own Drug

06.09.2022 -

Swiss drugmaker Novartis, already embroiled in a number of lawsuits against generics producers seeking to create copies of its blockbuster cardiac insufficiency treatment...

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EMA’s CHMP Greenlights Omicron-1 Vaccines

06.09.2022 -

The human medicines committee (CHMP) of EU drug regulator European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended approval of the updated Covid-19 vaccines of Pfizer-BioNTech and...

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BASF to Collaborate with Sulzer ChemTech

05.09.2022 -

Germany’s BASF and Swiss-based technology firm Sulzer Chemtech have announced plans to collaborate on finding sustainable solutions for a number of industrial...

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Technip Energies Buys DSM’s Biosuccinium Technology

05.09.2022 -

French engineering and technology company Technip Energies has boosted its sustainable chemicals portfolio with the purchase of DSM’s biosuccinium technology. Financial...

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Clariant Sells Quats to Global Amines

05.09.2022 -

Clariant has agreed to sell its quats business to Singapore’s Global Amines for $113 million. Global Amines is a 50:50 joint venture between Clariant and Singapore-based...

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AstraZeneca CEO Goes “Off Message” on Covid Boosters

02.09.2022 -

Days before the FDA approved the new bivalent Covid-19 vaccine boosters, Pascal Soriot, CEO of AstraZeneca, offered his own assessment of the need for such.