29.04.2010
- Dutch chemical group Akzo Nobel's chief executive took a hard line on Wednesday after recent European Commission cartel fines imposed on the firm, stressing that such practices...
29.04.2010
- Merck & Co promoted its global head of pharmaceuticals, Kenneth Frazier, to company president on Wednesday, in a move likely to put him in line to succeed Chief Executive Richard...
28.04.2010
- Dow Chemical posted a better-than-expected first-quarter profit on Wednesday as pricing, volume and sales spiked. Net income rose to $466 million, or 41 cents per share, from $24...
- BASF has developed a new cleaning version of its melamine resin foam Basotect. The new grade is called Basotect W. It cleans even more efficiently and is whiter than the...
27.04.2010
- SAFC, a member of the Sigma-Aldrich Group, has announced a $6.25 million investment program to expand its Lenexa, Kan., facility and create a global center of excellence for the...
27.04.2010
- Specialty chemicals maker Albemarle Corp posted a better-than-expected first-quarter profit on Monday as earnings jumped in its polymer and catalyst businesses. For the January-to...
27.04.2010
- Amgen, the world's largest biotechnology company, said on Monday its chief financial officer, Robert Bradway, has been named president and chief operating officer of the company...
27.04.2010
- German drug and chemical maker Bayer expects China's medical market to grow nearly 10-fold over the next decade as the country aims to overhaul its medical system, a top executive...
26.04.2010
- Akzo Nobel Industrial Chemicals and the Nederlandse Particuliere Rijnvaart Centrale (NPRC, a cooperative of independent barge owners in the Netherlands) announced that they have...
26.04.2010
- French industrial gases group Air Liquide on Monday reported higher quarterly sales, and predicted net profit would grow this year as bright prospects in emerging markets offset...