28.05.2013
- AstraZeneca is to buy Omthera Pharmaceuticals for as much as $443 million to build up its cardiovascular drug business, a priority area for Britain's second-biggest drugmaker. The...
28.05.2013
- Responsibility - As the chemical industry evolves into the world's solution providers for modern global challenges, its obligation to adhere to sustainable principles and practices...
28.05.2013
- Networking - This year marks the 28th anniversary of the Chemspec Europe, and the show has come a long way from its humble beginnings in a Manchester hotel in 1986. Considered to...
27.05.2013
- Gelest, a manufacturer and supplier of commercial and research scale organosilicon compounds, metal-organic compounds and silicones, has extended its reach into Europe through the...
27.05.2013
- Songwon Industrial Group has appointed Peter Berka as Manager Sales and Distribution in Europe. In this role, which he started on May 2, 2013, he will report to Elena Scaltritti...
27.05.2013
- Borealis announces the appointment of Gilles Rochas as Vice President Application Segment Energy & Infrastructure as of July 1, 2013. Gilles Rochas replaces Marc Hubert, who is...
27.05.2013
- Ineos Barex has signed a binding agreement to acquire the Polyacrylonitriles Business from Mitsui Chemicals. On completion of the deal, Ineos will immediately take over...
25.05.2013
- Ista Pharmaceuticals pleaded guilty on Friday to charges it used kickbacks and improper marketing to boost sales of a drug meant to treat eye pain and agreed to pay $33.5 million...
24.05.2013
- Striking South African workers at a chrome mine owned by German chemicals group Lanxess have signed a deal to end a week-long illegal walkout, after winning a one-off payment from...
24.05.2013
- Canada's Valeant Pharmaceuticals International is nearing a deal to acquire eye care company Bausch & Lomb from private equity owner Warburg Pincus for about $9 billion, a person...
