23.05.2012
- Elantas Electrical Insulation, a division of the specialty chemicals Group Altana, has acquired the casting resins business for electrical and electronic applications of the...
23.05.2012
- Private equity group Bridgepoint has hired Morgan Stanley to sell Aenova, hoping to get more than €400 million ($510 million) for the German vitamins and generic prescription drugs...
23.05.2012
- Brussels-based chemicals and plastics company Solvay wants to increase profits by nearly half in the next four years but some analysts consider this target ambitious given the...
23.05.2012
- German specialty chemicals company Lanxess has started up on schedule a nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR) plant in Nantong, China, as part of its 50:50 joint venture with Taiwan's...
22.05.2012
- Cerbios-Pharma has announced that Andrea Tam has joined as Director of Commercial Business Development on Monday, May 14th. In this role, Mr. Tam will be responsible for managing...
22.05.2012
- DSM is going to invest approximately €100 million in three new R&D facilities in Delft and Sittard-Geleen (both in the Netherlands) over the next two years. The investment in Delft...
22.05.2012
- As part of its long-term pan-European partnership with Dow Corning, Biesterfeld Spezialchemie, Hamburg, expands effective immediately its product portfolio with"Performance...
22.05.2012
- Germany's Wintershall , the oil and gas arm of chemicals group BASF, said on Monday it was unperturbed by the enforced nationalisation of Argentine oil company YPF, having just...
22.05.2012
- Low-quality and fake anti-malarial drugs flooding into markets in Asia and Africa are driving drug resistance and threatening gains made in the fight against the disease in the...
22.05.2012
- China's strong appetite for rubber could help the market stave off pressure from a worsening debt crisis in Europe that threatens commodities demand while Thailand's move to prop...