10.07.2013
- Royal Dutch Shell named refining head Ben van Beurden as its new chief executive, picking a man with little board-level experience but broad company exposure and first-hand...
10.07.2013
- British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has agreed its first research partnerships in Cambridge for cancer treatments ahead of its relocation to the university city by 2016. The...
10.07.2013
- GlaxoSmithKline plans to exploit new technology from private British biotech company Immunocore to develop next-generation drugs against cancer that fight tumors in ways antibody...
09.07.2013
- Pharmstandard, Russia's leading drugmaker has started steps to spin off its over-the-counter medicines business, it said on Monday. The Russian company, majority owned by...
09.07.2013
- An explosion over the weekend at a natural gas well site in West Virginia operated by Antero Resources injured at least five people, prompting state and federal investigations...
09.07.2013
- U.S. chemical producer Huntsman has signed a binding agreement to acquire polyols specialist Oxid for an undisclosed sum. Under the Terol brand name, the privately owned company...
09.07.2013
- GlaxoSmithKline said on Monday it was investigating new allegations that its staff had used improper tactics to market Botox in China, but had so far found no evidence of bribery...
08.07.2013
- Kemira said it has retained Swedish bank SEB for a process to review strategic options for its ChemSolutions segment. In a push to realign its portfolio, the Finnish chemical...
08.07.2013
- IMCD Group has announced a 50% expansion of its coatings lab in Cologne and a new collaboration with French laboratory BioPreserV; both moves are expected to boost the company's...