12.04.2015
- Generic drugmaker Mylan has made an offer of $ $28.86 billion in stock and cash to acquire rival Perrigo. A merger of the two major players would create a leader in specialty drugs...
12.04.2015
- A US court has given Belgium's Umicore, one of the leading providers of cathode materials for batteries, until Apr. 17 to reply to allegations by BASF that the company breached...
12.04.2015
- Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda has offered more than $2.2 billion to settle thousands of US lawsuits over the diabetes drug Actos, the news agency Bloomberg reports. The...
12.04.2015
- A feud between Ineos chairman Jim Ratcliffe and former business partner Calum MacLean has taken a dramatic turn, with Ratcliffe now suing his Ineos co-founder and former righthand...
10.04.2015
- Emerald Kalama Chemical, a business group of Emerald Performance Materials, announced approval for final design engineering and the initial purchase of key long lead time process...
10.04.2015
- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a New Drug Application (NDA) from Shire for its lifitegrast dry eye treatment for adults and has designated it as a Priority...
10.04.2015
- BASF has expanded its pan-European infrastructure for tinting its performance flooring and waterproofing systems. From now, its MasterTop and MasterSeal products can be tinted...
10.04.2015
- Clariant's Heat Generating Material (HGM) for the Catofin process demonstrated excellent performance at the propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant of Ningbo Haiyue New Material Co. in...
10.04.2015
- Two industry experts from Dow Corning, a global leader in silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation, will detail the company's latest advances targeting paint, coating and...
10.04.2015
- French family-owned group Roquette has started up a second production plant for its plant-based material, isosorbide. Roquette said the facility in Lestrem, Pas-de-Calais, is the...
