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LyondellBasell Plans Permanent Closure of PP Plant in Italy

07.09.2023 -

LyondellBasell plans to permanently close one of its two polypropylene (PP) plants at Brindisi, Italy, due to increasingly difficult market conditions and a poor outlook...

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Solvay Expands China Research and Innovation Center in Shanghai

06.09.2023 -

With the inauguration of a new research building in the Shanghai Technology Park, Solvay has completed the expansion of its China Research & Innovation Center (R&I). The...

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CordenPharma Completes Upgrade of US Peptide Production Site in Colorado

06.09.2023 -

CDMO CordenPharma, a specialist in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients, drug products and packaging services, inaugurated an increased commercial peptide...

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Lonza, Vertex Break Ground on New US Cell Therapy Plant

05.09.2023 -

Last week, Lonza and Vertex Pharmaceuticals broke ground on a new US facility in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, to manufacture cell therapies for diabetes.

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Albemarle Makes Final Proposal for the Acquisition of Liontown

05.09.2023 -

Australian lithium miner Liontown announced that it has received a revised conditional and non-binding indicative proposal from Albemarle to acquire all of the ordinary...

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FTC Approves Amgen's Acquisition of Horizon

05.09.2023 -

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) wants to clear the takeover of Irish biotech company Horizon Therapeutics by pharmaceutical group Amgen. Following concessions by...

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Peter Boone to Succeed Hidde van der Wal as CEO of Barentz

04.09.2023 -

Barentz has appointed Peter Boone as its new CEO, effective Oct. 1, 2023. He succeeds Hidde van der Wal, who is to retire after leading the company more than 20 years.

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Danaher to Acquire Abcam for $5.7 Billion

04.09.2023 -

US science and technology group Danaher has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Abcam, a supplier of life science research tools. Danaher will buy all of the...