22.10.2010
- Merck & Co and Sanofi-Aventis have begun selling parts of the businesses they are combining to form the world's largest animal-health operation, people familiar with the matter...
22.10.2010
- Chemicals and building products maker W.R. Grace, which is operating under bankruptcy protection, posted a 24% jump in quarterly profit on Thursday and boosted its revenue forecast...
21.10.2010
- BASF has announced two new additions to its board of executive directors: Margret Suckale, who will become industrial relations director and head of Ressort II; and Michael Heinz...
21.10.2010
- EU antitrust regulators plan to review drug patent settlements struck this year to delay cheaper generics going to market, as part of their crackdown on illegal deals, a senior...
20.10.2010
- BASF has announced first figures for the third quarter of 2010 and raised its outlook for the full year. Compared with the same quarter of the previous year, third-quarter sales...
20.10.2010
- Wacker has announced the inauguration of its new silicone-polymer plant at Zhangjiagang (China). The plant manufactures not only intermediates, but also downstream silicone...
20.10.2010
- Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday reported disappointing quarterly revenue as sales of U.S. consumer products plunged 25% following recalls of Tylenol and other consumer brands, driving...
20.10.2010
- The head of Germany's Merck KGaA, the world's largest supplier of liquid crystals for flat panel displays, warned that this year's massive upswing in key chemical markets could...
20.10.2010
- France's Sanofi Aventis said on Wednesday that it had received the green light from U.S. antitrust regulators to take-over the U.S. biotech Genzyme. Sanofi said that the waiting...
19.10.2010
- A moldy odor has again stricken Johnson & Johnson's Tylenol, and the company is recalling another lot of the over-the-counter painkiller. J&J, which has recalled tens of millions...
