13.03.2013
- Indonesia's state-owned oil and gas firm, Pertamina, has selected Thailand's PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC) as its partner to build a petrochemical complex in Indonesia with an...
12.03.2013
- Today international chemical group Solvay is announcing an agreement to significantly increase the usage of renewable raw materials (or biobased chemicals) within AkzoNobel...
12.03.2013
- BASF is strengthening its regional organization in Asia Pacific and is appointing a new President to lead its Nutrition & Health division. Strengthening the Asia Pacific...
11.03.2013
- Several R&D agreements have been signed by Atotech, Germany and Case Western Reserve University to enter jointly the metallization chemistry research and material science...
11.03.2013
- Total restarted production at its huge Elgin gas field in the North Sea on Saturday, almost a year after a major gas leak which cost the company millions of euros in lost output...
11.03.2013
- Catalent Pharma Solutions today announced two joint ventures in China for its Softgel Technologies and Clinical Supply Solutions businesses. The company intends to make additional...
11.03.2013
- China-based Simcere Pharmaceutical Group received a buyout offer from a consortium led by founder-chairman Jinsheng Ren for $9.56 per American depositary share (ADS), valuing the...
10.03.2013
- Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings will take a stake in Evonik Industries, two sources close to one of the German company's owners told Reuters. Temasek will spend more than...
10.03.2013
- Drugmaker Elan is to bring forward a planned $1 billion share buyback to next week, the Irish company said in a statement, a move that could undermine a takeover offer by U.S...
09.03.2013
- A Los Angeles jury ordered Johnson & Johnson's DePuy orthopedic unit to pay more than $8 million in damages in the first trial of nearly 11,000 lawsuits filed over the company's...