19.03.2010
- Pfizer may still be eager to buy generic drugmakers, after being outbid for Germany's Ratiopharm in an effort to shore up revenue as it braces for evaporating sales of its...
18.03.2010
- Specialty chemicals group Lanxess said it is confident for the business year 2010 after ending 2009 with a strong final quarter. The company said its optimism is supported by the...
18.03.2010
- Israel's Teva has won the battle for German generic drugmaker Ratiopharm, three sources said, fixing the industry leader's weakness in the world's second-largest generics market...
18.03.2010
- The tussle over German generic drugs maker Ratiopharm is drawing to a close as the three remaining contenders square off in the final round of bidding, sources close to the deal...
18.03.2010
- World No. 2 industrial gases group Linde said cost cuts would boost earnings across the group this year and profit at its gases business would hit a fresh high, although the...
18.03.2010
- Eastman Chemical said on Wednesday it will acquire Genovique Specialties in a deal that will increase its footprint in the growing market for specialty plasticizers. Financial...
17.03.2010
- Shares in Finnish chemicals firm Kemira fell 28.7% on Wednesday, reflecting the upcoming spin off of paints unit Tikkurila following approval of the plan from the company's annual...
17.03.2010
- Germany's Linde, the world's number two industrial gases producer, forecast higher sales and earnings this year, helped by cost cuts and improving demand. "The measures we have...
17.03.2010
- The owners of Cognis have launched a fresh campaign to sell the German maker of additives for cosmetics and detergents outright even as the firm prepares to go public, sources said...
17.03.2010
- Indian energy major Reliance Industries is seeking a joint venture with Atlas Energy to develop the U.S. firm's Marcellus Shale gas operations, a source with direct knowledge of...
