05.07.2013
- China's top economic planning agency has opened an investigation into pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline's operations in China, an official newspaper reported on Thursday, as...
05.07.2013
- Russian petrochemicals giant Sibur has announced a start-up date of first-half 2014 for the PET production complex planned by its subsidiary Polief at Ufa in the Republic of...
05.07.2013
- Corporate rating agencies Moody's and Standard & Poor's (S&P) have both recently upgraded the credit ratings of German chemical and pharmaceutical producer Merck KGaA. This is the...
05.07.2013
- Clariant opened its new Leather Excellence Center in Ranipet, Chennai today. The Swiss-based specialty chemicals company has two Indian production sites, both located in the...
05.07.2013
- Marc Henri Fermont was recently awarded the European Association of Chemical Distributors (Fecc) Award 2013 for "outstanding contribution to the success of the chemical...
04.07.2013
- Three German industrial giants, BASF, Linde and ThyssenKrupp, are teaming up to commercialize technology to produce synthesis gas from CO2 emissions. A three-year joint project...
03.07.2013
- Vivus' largest shareholder on Tuesday took the unusual step of naming the man it would install as the drugmaker's chief executive should it prevail in its battle to gain control of...
03.07.2013
- Peru has abundant natural gas reserves, but President Ollanta Humala's $11.5 billion plan to use them to transform the country's underdeveloped south is facing mounting hurdles...
03.07.2013
- Turkish generic drug maker Sanovel has been put up for sale by parent Toksoz Holding and could fetch between $500 million and $1 billion, three sources close to the matter told...
03.07.2013
- Ineos Oligomers has announced plans to build a new plant for linear alpha olefins (LAO) on the U.S. Gulf coast. Set to start up in 2016, the facility will have initial capacity of...
