19.09.2018
- With its pending $425-million acquisition of Halo Pharmaceuticals, Cambrex joins other contract providers that have used acquisitions in recent years to build end-to-to end service...
31.08.2018
- The board of the European Association of Chemical Distributors (FECC) has announced that Cathy Demeestere will serve as the interim director general of the association; effective...
29.07.2018
- Bayer has said it will withdraw its permanent contraceptive implant Essure from the US, the last market where it was still available, after repeated claims of injury by users and...
19.07.2018
- Covestro has announced plans to invest more than €100 million to expand its global films production in order to meet rising demand. The German high-tech polymers company said it is...
04.07.2018
- At a recent European business forum, Ineos director Tom Crotty hinted that the Swiss-headquartered group was considering building a new cracker in northwest Europe. On the first...
29.06.2018
- The specialties market is under pressure. In order to generate value, manufacturers and clients need to continue optimizing their supply chain on a regular basis. As a result, the...
Investments in large production facilities, like chemical plants, are risky and time-consuming. Pure construction times often take 2 to 4 years not even taking front-end...
21.06.2018
- The Chemical Industry is going through a period of significant change, driven by many factors: access to feedstock, falling oil price and consequently falling prices for...
06.06.2018
- Individualization does not only apply to cars, clothes or your breakfast cereals. The chemical and pharmaceutical industry is also facing an increasing demand for customized...
31.05.2018
- Japanese conglomerate Marubeni has agreed to participate in two separate methanol projects in Russia. In the first, the Tokyo-headquartered group is partnering the Russian Direct...
