12.04.2013
- Solvay announces today that it will build a specialty surfactant plant at an industrial park in Genthin, Germany, close to Berlin. The unit will develop and produce surfactant...
08.04.2013
- Brenntag Schweizerhall, the chemical distributor's Swiss subsidiary, is pleased to announce a co-operation with Bayer CropScience and Infrapark Baselland. Brenntag will invest into...
04.04.2013
- A number of U.S. farm groups want to extend a law that allows farmers to grow a genetically modified crop while regulatory approval of the variety is still being challenged in...
18.03.2013
- AstraZeneca is to cut around 1,600 jobs as it overhauls research operations and consolidates drug development work in three major centres in Britain, the United States and Sweden...
14.03.2013
- Borealis, a provider of innovative solutions in the fields of polyolefins, base chemicals and fertilizers, announced today that it has acquired DEXPlastomers in Geleen, The...
05.03.2013
- The Siegfried Group reports sales of CHF 367.8 million for the 2012 financial year, representing growth of 12.1% in terms of Swiss francs, or 10.0% in local currencies. Earnings...
25.02.2013
- Investment firm Royalty Pharma has made a $6.6 billion bid approach to Elan, seeking to scupper the Irish drugmaker's plan to spend most of the proceeds from a major drug sale on...
22.02.2013
- German Industriepark Höchst has reached another milestone. On January 31, 1863, exactly 150 years ago, "Theerfarbenfabrik Meister, Lucius & Co.", the predecessor of Farbwerke...
15.02.2013
- Songwon Industrial Group, the second largest manufacturer of polymer stabilizers in the world and a leading global producer and supplier of additives and other chemicals to the...
30.01.2013
- BASF Plant Science is continuing to strengthen its focus on plant biotechnology solutions to achieve higher yield in plants. BASF will expand its fungal resistance research...