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US Senate Confirms Califf as FDA Commissioner

16.02.2022 -

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finally has a new commissioner, after 391 days of interim leadership. In a narrow vote of 50 to 46 on Feb. 15, the Senate...

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Ipsen in Talks to Sell Consumer Healthcare to Mayoly Spindler

16.02.2022 -

French pharma Ipsen has entered into exclusive negotiations for the sale of its global consumer healthcare business to compatriot firm Mayoly Spindler. The move, said...

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Borealis and ADNOC Said Hiring Banks for IPO

16.02.2022 -

Plastics and fertilizer producer Borealis and Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (ADNOC), the United Arab Emirates’ largest oil company, are lining up banks to help arrange a...

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Synthos and Lummus Make Progress on Bio-butadiene Technology

15.02.2022 -

Synthos, Lummus Technology and the latter's Green Circle business are moving into the engineering and design phase of a project to commercialize bio-butadiene technology...

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Hempel Enters Middle East with Khimji Paints Buy

15.02.2022 -

Following exclusive talks, Denmark's Hempel has acquired Oman's Khimji Paints for an undisclosed sum. The move marks the Lyngby group’s first acquisition in the Middle...

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Bayer Glyphosate FM Rattles Agrochemical Markets

15.02.2022 -

The agrochemicals market has seen intermittent supply shortages for key herbicide ingredients for several months, and a herbicide shortfall had been predicted for the...

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Piramal Expands ADC and API Capacities in the UK

14.02.2022 -

Piramal Pharma Solutions has announced plans to invest a total of £55 million in two expansions at Grangemouth, Scotland, and Morpeth, UK. The Indian CDMO said the...

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Covid Vaccine for Youngest Will Take Longer

14.02.2022 -

A vaccine to protect children under the age of five against Covid-19 won’t be on the market soon, it seems. Pfizer/BioNtech, the only vaccine maker with near-term plans...