22.05.2020
- The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) has appointed Thomas (Tom) B. Hartman as the organization’s new permanent CEO and President, effective 1 June 2020...
22.05.2020
- Roche has signed a worldwide option and license agreement with Vividion Therapeutics, gaining access to the latter’s proteomics screening platform and proprietary small molecule...
22.05.2020
- Olefins and polyolefins giant Borealis said this week that it no longer plans to pursue development of an ethane cracker and world-scale polyethylene plant in Kazakhstan, a project...
22.05.2020
- The US Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) has added another illustrious European pharmaceutical industry player to the list of those whose resources it...
21.05.2020
- As lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson (J&J) claiming its iconic baby powder causes cancer continue to mount, the US healthcare giant has announced plans to pull the talc-based...
21.05.2020
- French energy and chemicals company Total has signed a deal with PureCycle Technologies to develop a strategic partnership in plastic recycling. Under the agreement, Total has...
21.05.2020
- Solvay has announced that its Composite Materials business will close plants in Manchester, UK, and Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA, because of lower customer demand due to Covid-19. The...
20.05.2020
- CNOOC Oil & Petrochemicals, Shell Nanhai and the Huizhou government have signed a cooperation agreement to further expand the CNOOC and Shell Petrochemical (CSPC) joint venture...
20.05.2020
- German petrochemical intermediates producer Oxea, based at Oberhausen, has changed its name to OQ Chemicals, marking its final integration into Oman’s new petrochemicals and energy...
20.05.2020
- The administration of US president Donald Trump has had a rocky relationship with the country’s pharmaceutical industry since taking office in 2017. The move this week to award...
