24.03.2010
- Altana has signed an agreement to acquire the business of Aquaprint. The company, which is based in Oyten, Lower Saxony, Germany, primarily produces coatings for in-mold labels and...
24.03.2010
- Swiss drugs industry supplier Lonza is in talks to buy over 5% stake in India's Aptuit Laurus in a deal valued at $77 million to $99 million, the Business Standard reported on...
23.03.2010
- Drugmakers Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline signed a landmark 10-year deal on Tuesday to supply 60 million doses a year of cut-price pneumococcal vaccines to developing nations. The deal...
23.03.2010
- Eastman Chemical Company has successfully completed the expansion of its Regalite hydrogenated hydrocarbon resin facility in Middelburg, The Netherlands. With this expansion, the...
23.03.2010
- Poland agreed to give German chemical group PCC three more weeks to negotiate the purchase of state stakes in chemical producers Tarnow and ZAK, the treasury ministry said on...
23.03.2010
- In the coming weeks, the capacity expansion program for chlorotoluenes, cresols and their derivatives that Lanxess announced in late October 2008 will reach completion, the company...
23.03.2010
- BASF has announced the establishment of a technical center for developing advanced eco-friendly coatings technologies for the automotive industry in Korea. BASF and the Gyeonggi...
23.03.2010
- Lyondellbasell has named Bhavesh V. (Bob) Patel has been named senior vice president, Olefins and Polyolefins - Americas. He will be based in Houston, TX. "I'm looking forward to...
23.03.2010
- GlaxoSmithKline has poached a top executive from French cosmetics group L'Oreal as president-designate of its consumer healthcare unit, underscoring the drugmaker's diversification...
22.03.2010
- Israel Chemicals (ICL) said on Monday that it has signed new potash supply contracts in India, for the second time in less than a week. ICL, the world's sixth-largest maker of...