10.06.2020
- Celanese (Nanjing) Chemical, a subsidiary of US chemical and specialty materials company Celanese, has agreed with Southwest Institute of Chemical Company (SWCHEM) and Yankuang...
10.06.2020
- After the retraction last week of a controversial study published in British medical journal The Lancet, which said the old malaria drug that has attracted so much attention...
09.06.2020
- US protein engineering company Codexis is collaborating with compatriot firm Alphazyme on the production and marketing of enzymes for life science applications. The companies have...
09.06.2020
- Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca is weighing a merger with US biotech Gilead Sciences, the Bloomberg news agency has reported. Surpassing Bristol Myers Squibb’s $74 billion...
09.06.2020
- Pierre-Alain Ruffieux has been appointed CEO of Swiss CDMO Lonza, with effect from 1 November 2020. The new chief executive will succeed Marc Funk, who led the company from March...
08.06.2020
- Plastics have come under increasing criticism. In March last year, the European Parliament passed a law on the abolition of single-use plastics, which the British ‚Guardian‘ called...
08.06.2020
- In today’s competitive global market, chemical distributors face not only growing compliance demands and have to deal with digitalization and cyber security issues, but also strive...
08.06.2020
- US specialty chemicals producer Solenis has closed its previously announced acquisition of the paper business of ChemSystems, a division of South Africa’s AECI, effective from Jun...
08.06.2020
- Dow and Johnson Matthey have won a contract to supply their LP Oxo technology for producing isononyl alcohol (INA) to Zibo Qixiang Tengda Chemical (QXTD) in China. “QXTD will be...
08.06.2020
- With national governments racing to nail down doses of a Covid-19 vaccine – when it comes – for their own populations, the EU’s leadership is keen to make sure that its own...
