30.06.2025 • News
IMCD Acquires Chilean Specialty Chemicals Distributor
IMCD has acquired Apus Química, a specialty chemicals distributor in Chile.
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30.06.2025 • News
Aenova Expands its Refrigerated Logistics for Biologics
Aenova is investing in a new cold storage infrastructure at its sterile site in Latina (Italy), offering an end-to-end supply chain solution for biologics and other pharmaceutical products.
Sika Acquires Gulf Additive Factory
Sika has acquired Gulf Additive Factory in the State of Qatar. The company manufactures a wide range of construction chemical products.
AkzoNobel to Sell AkzoNobel India to JSW Group
AkzoNobel has signed an agreement to sell its shareholding in AkzoNobel to the JSW Group, one of India’s leading diversified conglomerates.
IMCD Acquires Indian Pharma Supplier Trichem
IMCD, a global partner for the distribution and formulation of speciality chemicals and ingredients, has acquired Trichem, an Indian pharmaceutical supplier.
Celltrion Opens UK Headquarters in Uxbridge
Celltrion UK has officially opened its new UK headquarters at the Charter Building in Uxbridge, UK.
Nouryon Launches Innovation Center for Oilfield Solutions in US
The Innovation Center will focus on research and development for sustainable drilling and completion, production, and stimulation processes, and will also serve as a platform for workshops and training sessions.
Neoenergia Begins One of the First Green Hydrogen Supply Units in Brazil
Neoenergia began construction of one of the first green hydrogen (H2V) power plants Brazil, located in Taguatinga with an investment of more than R$ 30 million (€ 4.7 million).
23.06.2025 • News • Innovation
Merck Awards Advance Biotech Prize to Biotech Start-up Neoclease
The award winner will receive access to Merck's technologies and expertise to expand its AI-based genome editing platform.
Mabion Launches €500,000 Oncology Services Contest
Mabion, a biotech-focused CDMO offering end-to-end services, has announced the launch of a €500,000 oncology services contest at BIO International Convention 2025.
18.06.2025 • News • Innovation
WE The Recycling Company – Creating a Closed Circuit of Electronic Products
Woman-led, Indian start-up WE The Recycling Company is dedicated to make an impact on the current handling of e-waste in India.
BASF Opens New GMP Center in Michigan, US
BASF has opened a new Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Solution Center in Wyandotte, Michigan, to support the supply of bioprocessing ingredients and excipients for the biopharma and pharmaceutical industries.
Ineos Intents to Permanently Close Gladbeck Site in Germany
Ineos Phenol announced its intention to permanently stop production at their site in Gladbeck, Germany.
16.06.2025 • News
Symbiosis Appoints Angelika Rublack as Senior Business Development Manager
CMO Symbiosis has appointed Angelika Rublack as Senior Business Development Manager to support its expanding global client base and drive growth across several territories.
BASF Opens World-Scale HMD Plant in France
BASF has announced the successful startup of its new world-scale hexamethylenediamine (HMD) plant in Chalampé, France, construction of which began in 2022.
13.06.2025 • News
Syensqo Inaugurates its State-of-the-Art Lab in France
Syensqo, a global company specializing in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, has announced the opening of new microbiology, (eco-)toxicology, and biotechnology laboratories in Lyon, France.
Schott Pharma Invests in Sterile Cartridge Production
Schott Pharma is investing more than €100 million in its existing site in Lukácsháza, Hungary, to expand its capacity for sterile ready-to-use (RTU) cartridges.
12.06.2025 • News
Aditya Birla Acquires Cargill Specialty Chemicals Facility
Aditya Birla, an Indian multinational conglomerate, recently announced the expansion of its US Advanced Materials business with the acquisition of Cargill’s specialty chemical facility in Dalton, Georgia.
Resilience Will Close 6 of its 10 Plants
Resilience recently shared that capacity expansions have exceeded current industry demand. As a result, Resilience has begun consolidating its operations and streamlining its business strategy.
Ineos Olefins & Polymers Europe Launch Recycled Plastic Production
Ineos Olefins & Polymers in Lavera, Southern France, has received the first deliveries of an innovative feedstock made from recycling plastic waste.
Brenntag Specialties Acquires Mcepharma
Brenntag recently announced the acquisition of Mcepharma to strengthen Brenntag’s capabilities across the entire pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical value chain.
10.06.2025 • News
IMCD to Grow Lubrizol’s Medical Solutions in North America
Lubrizol, a medical-grade TPU solutions provider, has expanded its distribution agreement with IMCD to help meet demand for medical solutions in the US and Canada.
DuPont Expands Healthcare Manufacturing Site in Costa Rica
DuPont announced that it has expanded its sterile operations via an addition to its healthcare manufacturing facility in Heredia, Costa Rica.
Dow Sells its 50% Ownership in DowAksa
Dow announced that it has signed a sale and purchase agreement to sell its 50% interest in DowAksa to Aksa Akrilik Kimya Sanayii A.Ş., a company of Akkök Holding.
Sanofi to Acquire Blueprint Medicines
Sanofi to acquire Blueprint Medicines, expanding portfolio in rare immunological disease and adding early-stage pipeline in immunology.
Sterling Pharma Solutions and Kivu Bioscience Enter Manufacturing Pact
Sterling Pharma Solutions to produce an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) candidate for Kivu Bioscience.
03.06.2025 • News
Fujifilm Rebrands Life Sciences Companies
Fujifilm Irvine Scientific becomes Fujifilm Biosciences, and Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies will be known as Fujifilm Biotechnologies.
03.06.2025 • News
Asahi Kasei to Exit MMA and PMMA Businesses
Asahi Kasei will end the production of methyl methacrylate (MMA) monomer and other chemicals and focus on its Energy & Infrastructure division.
Mitsui Chemicals Considers Splitting Basic & Green Materials Unit
Mitsui Chemicals has announced it is considering splitting off its Basic & Green Materials (B&GM) business.
02.06.2025 • News
BASF to Acquire Shares in Alsachimie
BASF and DOMO Chemicals have signed an agreement giving BASF the right to acquire DOMO Chemicals' 49% stake in the Alsachimie joint venture, in which BASF currently holds 51%.
Sanofi to Acquire Vigil Neuroscience
Sanofi to acquire Vigil Neuroscience, a clinical-stage biotech focused on therapies for neurodegenerative diseases.
Curia Announces Expansions to Global Network of Sterile Fill-Finish Sites
Curia, a CDMO, recently shared expansion plans for facilities in Glasgow, UK, and Albuquerque, NM, US.
Honeywell to Acquire Johnson Matthey's Catalyst Technologies Business
Honeywell will acquire Johnson Matthey's Catalyst Technologies business segment for €2.15 billion in an all-cash transaction.
Nova Chemicals Commissions Polyethylene Film Recycling Facility in US
Nova Chemicals commissions its first polyethylene (PE) film mechanical recycling facility in Connersville, IN, US.
Jens Birgersson Becomes New Brenntag CEO
Jens Birgersson becomes new Brenntag CEO
