18.12.2013
- Sartorius, a leading international laboratory and pharmaceutical equipment provider, successfully completed its acquisition of UK company TAP Biosystems Group plc last Monday. The...
17.12.2013
- Phase Out - Mercury contamination continues to be an environmental and public health concern. The World Health Organization considers mercury as one of the top 10 chemicals posing...
17.12.2013
- The second instance of the Taiwan Intellectual Property Court confirmed that Atotech's Stannatech process and equipment were not affected by a competitor's patent. The judgment...
17.12.2013
- Syngenta announced today that it has signed an agreement to sell its Dulcinea Farms business ("Dulcinea") to Pacific Trellis Fruit LLC ("Pacific Trellis"), a US-based international...
17.12.2013
- The Indian subsidiary of Swiss specialty chemicals group Clariant plans to acquire Indian masterbatch producer Plastichemix Industries for around $21.7 million, making it a leading...
17.12.2013
- Ineos chairman Jim Ratcliffe has said the company may apply to pursue shale gas exploration in the UK when the government begins awarding additional fracking licenses. However, no...
17.12.2013
- EU competition commissioner Joaquin Alumina is set to open proceedings against Germany on 18 December for its rebates to energy intensive companies engaged in international...
17.12.2013
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, has added nine hazardous waste sites to its National Priorities List of Superfund sites - those that pose the most complex and...
17.12.2013
- German chancellor Angela Merkel has intervened to stop the introduction of new pharmaceuticals legislation planned by the new grand coalition of her Christian Democrat party (CDU)...
16.12.2013
- Little-Known Step - More than six years after the REACH regulation went into force, perhaps the least-known part of the regulation is the Board of Appeal (BoA) of the European...