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BASF to Sell Attapulgite Business to Clariant

03.01.2022 -

BASF is selling its US-based attapulgite business to Clariant for $60 million. The deal expected to close in summer 2022 following regulatory approval also includes the...

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Germany’s Merck Wins US Contract for Test Membranes

03.01.2022 -

The Life Science business segment of Germany’s Merck has won a €121 million US government contract to build a new plant for its “Hi-Flow" Plus lateral flow membranes used...

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SK Capital Creates new CDMO from Seqens and Wavelength

23.12.2021 -

Private equity group SK Capital Partners has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in French firm Seqens, at the same time merging portfolio company Wavelength...

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Albaugh’s Rotam Buy Forms Global Crop Protection Leader

23.12.2021 -

Crop protection producers Albaugh in the US and Rotam – headquartered in Hong Kong and listed on the Taiwan stock exchange – have agreed to merge, creating a global...

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US Army Scientists Develop new Covid Vaccine

23.12.2021 -

US Army scientists working at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research attached to the US military medical center of the same name have hinted at promising results from...

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Johnson Matthey Sells Health Business to Altaris

22.12.2021 -

Following a strategic review of its Health division in April, Johnson Matthey (JM) has agreed to sell a majority stake in the business to US investment company Altaris...

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Currenta Criticized over Accident Communication

22.12.2021 -

Infrastructure company Currenta, which operates chemical parks formerly belonging to the Bayer group in Leverkusen, Dormagen and Uerdingen, Germany, has come under...

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WHO and EU Nod off on Novavax Covid Vaccine

22.12.2021 -

Following a recommendation by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), the European Commission has granted conditional marketing authorization to the protein-based Covid-19...