09.12.2009
- Johnson & Johnson announced definitive agreement to acquire Cougar Biotechnology. The company will initiate a tender offer to buy all outstanding shares of Cougar Biotechnology at...
09.12.2009
- Catalyst manufacturing company Umicore and technology provider Solvias have entered a long-term cooperation allowing quid pro quo access to each company's respective asymmetric...
09.12.2009
- Exelixis said it entered into a collaboration with Germany's Boehringer Ingelheim to discover, develop and commercialize autoimmune disease therapies. Under the terms, Exelixis...
08.12.2009
- Small Flame, Big Consequences - It was only a little fire, confined to a small area of a medicine production line, but the flames caused far bigger damages: At first, the...
08.12.2009
- Innovation - Biodiesel, the methyl ester of fatty acid, has been accepted as a renewable-sourced alternative to fossil-derived diesel fuel. Today, in many parts of the world...
08.12.2009
- Well Connected - The central German chemical triangle located in the new federal states Saxony-Anhalt, Brandenburg, Saxony and Thuringia, 150 Kilometers from Berlin, has linked up...
08.12.2009
- Meeting Demands - Westermo Teleindustri range of high performance industrial Ethernet switches with enhanced routing functionality, the Redfox series, is designed to build cost...
08.12.2009
- Design Flexibility - Emerging from the current economic crisis with new products and strengthened processes is easier said than done, because development and large-scale...
08.12.2009
- Control - Obtaining maximum benefit from water utilized for industrial processes is a top-most priority for manufacturing facilities. Often water treatment regimes involve robust...
08.12.2009
- Revival - Global M&A activity contracted significantly in the past 12 months, driven by the worldwide economic recession and continued tightness in credit markets. Recent activity...