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Danimer and CPChem Partner on PHA

28.09.2021 -

Bioplastics producer Danimer Scientific is collaborating with Chevron Phillips Chemical (CPChem) to explore a loop slurry reactor design for making a type of...

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Lonza and Allarity in Dovitinib Alliance

28.09.2021 -

Swiss CDMO Lonza and Danish clinical-stage pharma Allarity Therapeutics have agreed to develop and manufacture anti-cancer therapy dovitinib. The companies are aiming to...

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AstraZeneca to Build API Plant in Ireland

28.09.2021 -

AstraZeneca is building what it said is a “next-generation” active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing plant for small molecules near Dublin, Ireland. A start...

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Huntsman Expands Specialty Amines

27.09.2021 -

Huntsman has completed the initial phases of a project at Conroe, Texas, USA, to expand and widen its portfolio of E-Grade specialty amines, including quaternary amine...

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Another Activist Investor Rattles Sabers at GSK

27.09.2021 -

Activist hedge fund Bluebell Capital Partners has joined activist investor Elliott Management, GlaxoSmithKline’s long-time nemesis, in trying to force a leadership...

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US EPA may Regulate Chemical Recycling

27.09.2021 -

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is said to be considering regulating the increasingly popular practice of chemical recycling. In a notice published in the...

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Versalis Takes Full Ownership of Finproject

24.09.2021 -

Versalis will take full ownership of Italian compounder Finproject, having exercised an option to buy the remaining 60% stake. The Italian chemical company bought a 40%...

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FDA Takes Panel’s Advice on Covid Vaccine Boosters

24.09.2021 -

Acting quickly after its advisory panel published its guidance, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Sept. 22 announced it was amending its Emergency Use...