14.12.2009
- The Chemical Business Association (CBA) announced that it had applied to become an Affiliate Member of Cefic (European Chemical Industry Council). CBA Chairman, Francis Osborn...
14.12.2009
- Royal DSM announced an agreement to acquire Biopract, based in Berlin, Germany. The acquisition of privately held Biopract will serve as an entry point for DSM into the promising...
14.12.2009
- Belgian chemicals and plastics group Tessenderlo said its U.S. unit Tessenderlo Kerley (TKI) had acquired the Dupont unit Dupont Crop Protection's linuron herbicide assets...
14.12.2009
- Gerresheimer announced it has sold its technical plastics operations. The sales by this business, including the tool business which is also being sold, totalled €74 million in the...
14.12.2009
- Praxair announced its acquisition of Sermatech International. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The company acquired Sermatech from Arsenal Capital Partners and said...
14.12.2009
- Glaxosmithkline is extending its product portfolio in the Middle East. The company has acquired the branded generics business of Bristol-Myers Squibb in Lebanon, Jordan, Syria...
14.12.2009
- Johnson & Johnson said it completed its initial tender offer for Cougar Biotechnology and will commence subsequent offering period. According to J&J approximately 84.4 % of...
14.12.2009
- H. Lundbeck has agreed to buy privately owned Danish biotechnology firm Neuronicon to gain technologies for treating brain damage. Lundbeck, whose main products are anti...
14.12.2009
- Air Liquide has just completed the acquisition of Al Khafrah Industrial Gases, a company headquartered in Riyadh with more than $20 million of sales in 2008. Sheikh Mubarak Al...