30.08.2018
- Canada’s Nova Chemicals in spending nearly $2 million on a three-year program to prevent plastic waste from reaching the world’s oceans. The move is in support of Project STOP, a...
14.08.2018
- Perrigo has announced that its board of directors has approved a plan to separate its prescription pharmaceuticals (Rx) business, following a strategic portfolio review. Generic...
09.08.2018
- German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess is selling its half of the 50:50 joint venture Arlanxeo to its Middle East partner Saudi Aramco and exiting the synthetic rubber...
29.07.2018
- Eli Lilly has announced plans to spin off its Elanco animal health business, ending months of uncertainty. The US drugmaker said it will file a registration in the coming weeks...
06.07.2018
- Jennewein Biotechnologie announced the signing of a long-term lease for a 1000-m2 plot of land in Bonn Bad Godesberg, Germany, which is planned to be the site of a new R&D center...
05.07.2018
- Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has won its third appeal of a verdict implicating its talc-based baby powder in a user’s cancer on a technicality. The Missouri Court of Appeals overturned...
28.05.2018
- UK trade of chemicals and pharmaceuticals returned to positive territory in February following a year of negative growth, according to the Chemical Industries Association’s (CIA)...
30.04.2018
- The European Association of Chemical Distributors (FECC) picked the tagline “Shaping successful partnerships for the new market demands” as the theme for this year’s annual...
30.04.2018
- In a long expected move, the EU Standing Committee, an advisory board to the European Council, on Apr. 27 voted to impose a total ban on neonicotinoid-based insecticides, extending...
26.04.2018
- In many sectors of industry, logistics has become an economic key factor beyond pure cost. This is particularly true in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, and it is one of...
