21.09.2016
- On February 15th, 2016, Cerbios Pharma officially opened its new R&D Centre in Lugano, Switzerland. During the past 15 years, Cerbios has heavily invested in infrastructures, in...
20.09.2016
- Through a combination of technology and carbon management expertise, UK oil and petrochemical major BP has launched PTAir, a new low-carbon and carbon-neutral PTA. PTAir is claimed...
16.09.2016
- Leading Japanese companies Kuraray and Sumitomo have signed a heads of agreement with Thailand’s PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC) to move ahead with plans to build an engineering...
16.09.2016
- As part of an effort to enhance its presence in North America, ABS specialist ELIX Polymers is opening a central warehouse in the US state of New Jersey to enable shorter lead...
15.09.2016
- In a conference call with journalists on Sept. 14, the chief executives of Bayer and Monsanto expressed confidence that their planned $66 billion merger will face few antitrust...
14.09.2016
- Japan’s Teijin has agreed to buy US composites specialist Continental Structural Plastics Holdings (CSP) for $825 million. Benefiting from CSP’s established sales channels, the...
14.09.2016
- BASF has announced it will cut its European caprolactam production by 100,000 t/y to 400,000 t/y in response to what it called “a difficult market environment.” Most of the...
12.09.2016
- Dear Readers, Since the beginning of the 21st century, pharma M&A activity has exploded. In addition to mergers and acquisitions, outsourcing of research and manufacturing has...
12.09.2016
- In recent years, pharmaceutical logistics has become a highly specialized discipline. This is why Marburg site operator Pharmaserv established a separate segment for the...
12.09.2016
- Potency pills or even life-saving pharmaceuticals such as heparin – the trade with counterfeit medicine is still booming. Accordingly, drug producers and contract packers are...