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CSL Takes Vifor Pharma for $11.7 Billion

17.12.2021 -

After days of speculation, it’s now official. Australian biopharmaceuticals manufacturer CSL has grabbed for and won the hand of Swiss Vifor Pharma. The boards of both...

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Wacker and CordenPharma in Lipid Nanoparticles Partnership

16.12.2021 -

German chemical company Wacker and compatriot CDMO CordenPharma have agreed to jointly develop know-how and processes for manufacturing lipid nanoparticles (LNP) to meet...

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Sanofi/GSK Covid Shot Shows Booster Promise

16.12.2021 -

In the VAT 0002 extension trial investigating the safety and immunogenicity of the protein-based recombinant adjuvanted Covid-19 vaccine they are partly developing as a...

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LyondellBasell Names Peter Vanacker as CEO

16.12.2021 -

Peter Vanacker, currently president and CEO of Finnish refiner Neste, has been tapped to be the new CEO of LyondellBasell (LYB) starting at the latest in June 2022. He...

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Novozymes and Saipem Collaborate on Enzymatic Carbon Capture

15.12.2021 -

Danish biotech Novozymes and Italian engineering company Saipem have agreed to collaborate on the development and commercialization of an enzymatic carbon capture process...

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Brenntag Expands Poland Site

15.12.2021 -

German multinational chemical distributor Brenntag has announced plans to expand its site in Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Poland, to increase its service capabilities to customers...

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Avantium to Build FDCA Flagship Plant

15.12.2021 -

Dutch renewables specialist Avantium has finalized plans for what it said will be the world’s first commercial scale production facility for FDCA (furandicarboxylic acid)...

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Ascensus Boosts Pharma Capabilities with Wychem Buy

14.12.2021 -

US-based Ascensus Specialties has bought Wychem, a UK-based manufacturer of fine chemicals for pharmaceutical and specialty applications. Financial terms of the...