17.01.2014
- As expected, U.S. private equity investor Carlyle has been given the nod to acquire the ortho clinical diagnostics unit of compatriot pharmaceutical producer Johnson & Johnson (J&J...
17.01.2014
- Germany's Biesterfeld Plastic has been named distributor for the polysulphone products manufactured by Solvay Specialty Polymers, a U.S. subsidiary of Belgian chemical and plastics...
16.01.2014
- Econic Technologies, a developer of new catalyst technology for manufacturing polymers from waste carbon dioxide, is pleased to announce that it has completed a £5.1m (approx. €6...
16.01.2014
- French pharmaceutical producer Sanofi and Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology (IME), a section of the German applied research thinktank Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, have...
16.01.2014
- The first national round of collective bargaining on a new 12-month contract for the 550,000 employees of the German chemical industry ended inconclusively in Darmstadt on Jan. 15...
16.01.2014
- With a $2.5 million cash injection, the venture capital fund of Germany's Evonik has led a $12 million series C financing round in U.S.-based FRX Polymers. Under the Nofia...
16.01.2014
- Moving Away - Many would argue that the future of pharmaceutical growth in the coming years will come from emerging markets; U.S. pharma sales have been sluggish recently with a...
16.01.2014
- Global Growth - Milan-based Chemical Pharmaceutical Association (CPA) recently published the report "The World Pharmaceutical Contract Research and Manufacturing Services Industry...
16.01.2014
- Strong Start - After beginning its investment in a brand-new cytotoxic molecule facility in Biasca, Switzerland, in 2011, Helsinn started production in July 2012. Now one and a...
16.01.2014
- There are plenty of advantages to be had from standard IT tools and operating systems in the area of production as well as in the lab. However, there are two sides to every coin...
