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Gelest Names Jonathan Goff as President

12.01.2022 -

US chemicals and materials group Gelest has named Jonathan Goff as President effective immediately. He succeeds Barry Arkles, founder of Gelest, who has officially...

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Oqema Buys Spain’s Tecnufar Iberia

12.01.2022 -

German chemical distributor Oqema has bought Spain’s Tecnufar Iberia, strengthening its presence in the region’s food ingredients and additives market. Tecnufar, which...

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Bayer to Tap Mammoth’s CRISPR Toolbox

12.01.2022 -

Bayer will potentially pump well over $1 billion into another major gene therapy collaboration, this time with Brisbane, California-based Mammoth BioSciences. In the pact...

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AstraZeneca and Ionis Collaborate on TTR Amyloidosis

11.01.2022 -

AstraZeneca and Ionis Pharmaceuticals have finalized their agreement to develop and commercialize investigational therapy eplontersen, formerly known as Ionis-TTR-L. The...

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Ineos to test Plastic Energy’s Recycling Process

11.01.2022 -

As part of a collaboration agreed last year, petrochemicals giant Ineos will test Plastic Energy’s chemical – or advanced – recycling technology at the refinery in...

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Pfizer/BioNTech Ready for Omicron, Eye Shingles

11.01.2022 -

Pfizer and BioNTech expect to have a modified version of their mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccine ready to tackle the Omicron variant by March, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said on...

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South Korea’s DL E&C Wins Major Russian Contract

10.01.2022 -

South Korean engineering and construction group DL E&C has won a contract worth about €1.17 billion for work on plants that are part of the proposed Russian Baltic...

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Germany’s Merck Buys US CDMO Exelead

10.01.2022 -

Germany’s Merck has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Exelead, a US biopharmaceutical CDMO, for around $780 million in cash. The Indianapolis, Indiana-based...