10.03.2010
- Privately held Hexion Specialty Chemicals said its fourth-quarter net loss narrowed sharply, helped in part by falling costs and improving volume. For the period, the company...
10.03.2010
- Eli Hurvitz is standing down from the chairmanship of Israel's Teva Pharmaceutical Industries , ending a 30-year term at the company during which he led it to become the world's...
10.03.2010
- Facet Biotech has agreed to be acquired by Abbott Laboratories for $27 a share, topping a hostile offer of $17.50 a share made last year by Biogen Idec. Shares of Facet rose 67%...
GEA Niro - What YouTube has done for "broadcast yourself" technology so GEATube is set to do for professional videos and high quality 3-D animations from GEA Group companies. It's new, it's...
09.03.2010
- Evolution -The human shoulder was the means of the choice over generations when bags had to be transported. Relief was first felt with the wheelbarrow. And the fork lift brought...
09.03.2010
- 30.11.2010, 1.12.2010 and 3.1.2011 - These three coinciding dates are the deadlines that European companies manufacturing, importing or otherwise dealing with chemicals must meet...
F. H. Papenmeier GmbH & Co. KG - The space available on reactors is frequently very restricted. And wherever sections of the process need to be illuminated, the question that often arises is where to install an ex...
09.03.2010
- Actavis, the indebted Icelandic generic drugs maker looking to buy German peer Ratiopharm, has raised the prospect of taking the enlarged company public should it win the auction...
09.03.2010
- LyondellBasell filed a restructuring plan on Monday, rejecting a takeover bid from India's Reliance Industries that valued the bankrupt petrochemicals firm at $14.5 billion. As...
09.03.2010
- Dow Chemical said it has named William Weideman as its chief financial officer. Weideman, 55, had been interim CFO since last November when the former finance chief, Geoffrey...
