02.04.2015
- Chad Holzer has been named global business director of Dow Home, Institutional and Personal Care Solutions, a business unit of the Consumer Care division of The Dow Chemical...
01.04.2015
- Dow Chemical has agreed to separate a significant part of its chlor-alkali and derivatives businesses and merge them with Olin in a deal valued at $5 billion. The transaction would...
01.04.2015
- Fujifilm announced that it will acquire Cellular Dynamics International (CDI) for $307 million via an all-cash tender offer to be followed by a second step merger. Under the terms...
31.03.2015
- Norwegian chemical and fertilizer company, Yara International, has appointed Svein Tore Holsether as president and CEO with effect from October 2015. He will succeed acting CEO...
31.03.2015
- The EU's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended the use of Eisai's Lenvima (Lenvatinib mesylate) drug for treating adults with progressive, locally...
31.03.2015
- Novartis is accelerating its efforts in the field of cancer immunotherapy with the launch of a dedicated research group and an alliance with US-based Aduro Biotech. The multi-year...
Jörg Engelmann, Managing Director of CAC, explains: "We are looking for ideas, focussing on finding solutions for the future. If through our expertise we can identify new...
30.03.2015
- Mario Mehren, currently a member of the board of executive directors of Wintershall and responsible for Exploration & Production Russia, North Africa and South America, has been...
27.03.2015
- Growing demand for hydrogen peroxide has prompted Solvay to announce a capacity expansion at its facility in Longview, Washington, US. Production is expected to rise by about 20%...
27.03.2015
- Danish catalysis and process technology company, Haldor Topose, and German industrial project developer, Ferrostaal, have agreed to form a joint venture. The partners will hold...