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Chemistry & Life Sciences

The Age of Sustainability

12.05.2021 -

In a nutshell, reaching sustainability has become a key aspect for chemical companies and adjacent businesses along the product chain with a high entry hurdle for...

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Croda Reviews PTIC businesses

11.05.2021 -

Croda International has announced it is undertaking a strategic review of its Performance Technologies and Industrial Chemicals (PTIC) businesses. The primary aim, said...

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Element Solutions Buys UK Electro-chemicals Firm

11.05.2021 -

US specialty chemicals company Element Solutions has paid about $60 million in cash to buy H.K Wentworth (HKW), a UK-based producer of electro-chemicals for the...

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BASF Invests in Enzymes in Austria

11.05.2021 -

BASF is investing in its enzymes business at the Novartis Kundl/Schaftenau Campus in Austria. The German chemical giant said the agreement with the Swiss group – for...

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Chemical and Consumer Firms Join PLF Task Force

10.05.2021 -

Unilever, Croda, Scott Bader, Crown Paints and Afton Chemical are among the first companies to join a task force convened by the UK’s Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) to...

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Lonza Continues Biologics Investment Spree

10.05.2021 -

In two major new investments at its sites in Visp, Switzerland, and Portsmouth New Hampshire, USA, Swiss CDMO Lonza said it will spend 850 million Swiss francs to expand...

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Pfizer/BioNTech Ask FDA for Full Vaccine Approval

10.05.2021 -

Pfizer and BioNTech have applied to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for full approval of their Covid-19 vaccine in adolescents aged 12 to 15. If successful, the...

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W. R. Grace Wins PP Projects

07.05.2021 -

US catalyst and technology company W. R. Grace has won two separate contracts to supply its Unipol PP process.