15.06.2015
- DuPont has completed a 20% expansion of production capacity for its glass fiber-reinforced PA 6 and PA 6.6 resins, sold under the trade name Zytel, at its Hamm-Uentrop, Germany...
15.06.2015
- Following shareholder approval of the name change on Jun 5, Iceland-based generic drugmaker Actavis has begun trading as Allergan. The name change follows the Botox manufacturer’s...
15.06.2015
- Swedish contract drug manufacturer Recipharm has completed the acquisition of OnTarget Chemistry in Uppsala, Sweden, a company specialized in medicinal chemistry with a portfolio...
15.06.2015
- Germany’s Merck KGaA has won the European Commission’s approval for its planned takeover of US life science company Sigma-Aldrich, subject to certain conditions. The EU green light...
14.06.2015
- Tessenderlo Kerley, part of Belgium’s Tessenderlo group, has acquired the global herbicide assets belonging to the weed killer norflurazon (Solicam) from Swiss agrochemical giant...
14.06.2015
- The China Plastics Processing Industry Association CPPIA has joined nearly 20 other international trade organizations in Operation Clean Sweep (OCS), an initiative aimed at...
12.06.2015
- REGISTER FREE-OF-CHARGE NOW to confirm your attendance at Chemspec Europe, 24-25 June, Cologne Thousands of industry professionals and leading chemistry experts have also...
12.06.2015
- Solvay has begun production at its two new large-scale “on-pipe” alkoxylation plants in Europe and Asia. Both facilities produce alkoxylates used in Solvay’s Novecare specialty...
10.06.2015
- In research and production of electronic components for micro circuits, watches, medical devices or sensors the requirements to the cleaning medium ultra pure water are increasing...
10.06.2015
- Today, textiles are more than just clothing, bags, sacks or ropes. Textile fabrics for technical sectors often consist of high-tech materials, are used asgeo-textiles and generally...