30.09.2016
- Catalent has announced plans to acquire Pharmatek Laboratories, a contract drug development and clinical manufacturing company, for an all-cash undisclosed sum. The acquisition...
30.09.2016
- BASF has inaugurated a new production complex for polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) at its site in Shanghai, China. The new facility, which will produce PVP K30 powder for several...
29.09.2016
- Handling global exports in compliance with GDP and distributing temperature-sensitive, high-priced drugs throughout Europe is a major challenge. Along with the need to meet...
29.09.2016
- US private equity investor Bain Capital has divested its remaining stake in Trinseo, the former Dow Chemical styrenics business carved out of the US chemical giant in 2010 as...
29.09.2016
- Indian chemical contractor Nuberg has been given the nod to build a $20 million calcium chloride plant for TCI Sanmar Chemicals at Port Said, Egypt. The new facility, which will be...
28.09.2016
- Celanese has started production of vinyl acetate ethylene (VAE) at its newly constructed plant on Jurong Island, Singapore. Investment costs were not revealed for the facility...
28.09.2016
- ChemChina has filed for European antitrust approval of its $43 billion bid for Swiss agrochemicals group Syngenta. The European Commission was notified of the request on Sep. 23...
28.09.2016
- Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines arm of French chemical producer Sanofi, has received a pledge of funding from the US Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)...
28.09.2016
- As CEO Ian Read hinted earlier, Pfizer has officially ditched plans to break into two separate publicly traded companies dedicated to mature or off-patent products and new...
27.09.2016
- Envigo has announced the launch of a dedicated Science and Technology Advisory Group (STAG) to drive forward emerging areas of research and to develop new technologies. The STAG...