24.11.2010
- GlaxoSmithKline is getting out of the oral penicillin business in the United States, selling a factory and two key brands to India's Dr. Reddy's Laboratories. Financial terms of...
24.11.2010
- Israeli holding company Koor Industries reported a large quarterly loss on Tuesday due to a loss at its agrochemicals affiliate MA Industries, as well as higher financing expenses...
23.11.2010
- PetroChina will complete the expansion of its unit Daqing by June 2012, doubling the plant's ethylene capacity to 1.2 million tonnes per year, about a year later than an earlier...
23.11.2010
- Israel Chemicals (ICL), a fertilizer and specialty chemicals maker, posted a surprise fall in third-quarter profit, hit by logistics problems in India and a slowdown at Israeli...
23.11.2010
- Evotec has signed an agreement with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, to develop pre-clinical candidates for an undisclosed neurological disease. Evotec will provide drug discovery...
22.11.2010
- German potash miner K+S is prepared to invest as much as $2 billion with a partner in new mining projects, as the company seeks to tap resurgent global fertilizer demand. "We are...
22.11.2010
- China National Chemical Corp, which is in talks to buy Israel's MA Industries, is seeking a lower price for the world's No. 7 agrochemical maker, its parent company Koor Industries...
22.11.2010
- U.S. biotechnology firm Genzyme, which is fending off an $18.5 billion hostile takeover bid from France's Sanofi-Aventis, is considering a new deal structure that Sanofi has said...
22.11.2010
- Swiss drugmaker Novartis has no plans to cut thousands of jobs, a spokesman for the company said on Sunday, rebutting a Swiss newspaper report. Sunday newspaper Sonntag said...
22.11.2010
- Israel's Oil Refineries posted sharply lower quarterly net profit on Sunday, due to a decline in refining margins. Oil Refineries, Israel's largest refining and petrochemical group...