14.01.2013
- The Swiss specialty chemicals group Clariant signed an agreement to acquire CRM International, a French based manufacturer of natural ingredients for the personal care industry...
11.01.2013
- DSM Dyneema, the inventor and manufacturer of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fiber branded as Dyneema, officially opened its new Asia Pacific Technical Center in...
25.12.2012
- Japan's Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corp will acquire Qualicaps from U.S.-based Carlyle Group, a person familiar with the matter said on Tuesday, rewarding the buyout firm's...
19.12.2012
- Swiss drugmaker Roche would still consider buying a gene-sequencing company to fit its strategy of tailoring treatments to specific patients, after dropping a $6.8 billion bid for...
14.12.2012
- Performance - BASF Personal Care is part of BASF's Care Chemicals division and a leading supplier of high performance ingredients for the personal care industry. The business unit...
12.12.2012
- When engineers at Mercedes-Benz tasked with field-testing a revolutionary new refrigerant watched it ignite in a ball of fire before their eyes, it took a while for the...
12.12.2012
- Six people who inhaled leaking chemicals at the Novartis plant which makes the company's top-selling drug Diovan were taken to hospital on Tuesday, police said. Novartis had no...
12.12.2012
- Russian billionaire Yuri Milner, best-known for investments linking consumers to the Internet, is placing a bet on genetics. Milner, who backed companies ranging from Facebook to...
12.12.2012
- Effective January 1st 2013, Azelis is pleased to announce that it will be appointed by International Flavors & Fragrances as exclusive distributor for fragrances in Bulgaria, Czech...
10.12.2012
- U.S. biotechnology group Amgen has agreed to buy unlisted Decode Genetics, a pioneer in gene research, for $415 million to boost its drive to develop better targeted drugs. Founded...
