28.06.2012
- Growth in health spending reversed a long-term trend of rapid increase and either slowed or fell in real terms in most OECD countries in 2010, driven by cuts among governments...
28.06.2012
- U.S. health regulators approved the first new weight-loss drug in 13 years, allowing Arena Pharmaceuticals to bring its Belviq pill to market as public health advocates push for...
28.06.2012
- Arkema announces a major project for the development of its Kynar PVDF business in Europe. Over €70 million are to be invested into the Pierre-Bénite site in France, in particular...
28.06.2012
- A collaboration between Teer Coatings, Johnson Matthey and the University of Birmingham, which has the potential to provide a radical new capability for high-tech UK manufacturing...
28.06.2012
- AkzoNobel Industrial Chemicals will apply a unique caustic soda evaporation system to its new membrane electrolysis plant at the Industry Park Höchst in Frankfurt, Germany. The...
27.06.2012
- Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan is replacing the managing director of state oil company Nigerian National Petroleum Corp (NNPC) and three other senior directors on Tuesday, a...
27.06.2012
- Syngenta announced today that it has entered into a barley breeding collaboration with InterGrain, an Australia-based crop breeding company. The collaboration will enable Syngenta...
27.06.2012
- Former member of the Managing Board of Süd-Chemie, Dr. Hans-Joachim Müller, who is now member of the Executive Committee of Clariant, has decided to leave the company on June 30...
27.06.2012
- China Pharmaceutical Group said it would buy pharmaceutical assets from its parent company for HK$8.98 billion ($1.16 billion) as it aims to expand its finished drug business and...
27.06.2012
- Swiss drugmaker Roche said on Tuesday it was overhauling its research operations by closing the 80-year-old New Jersey facility where Valium was discovered, cutting 1,000 jobs and...