08.04.2020
- AGC Pharma Chemicals Europe, part of Japanese group AGC (formerly known as Asahi Glass Chemical), plans to expand its facilities in Barcelona, Spain, in order to meet accelerating...
08.04.2020
- Having announced last November that it intended to sell its Schülke & Mayr unit, Air Liquide has begun exclusive talks with global private equity firm EQT. The French gases group...
08.04.2020
- In early March, the Indian government asserted that the coronavirus epidemic in China was affecting its supply of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), on which it relies for...
07.04.2020
- Honeywell UOP has won two separate contracts within a month from Chinese firms to supply a total of nine Polybed pressure swing adsorption (PSA) units for producing high-purity...
07.04.2020
- In one of the latest collaborations between big pharma and biotechs to find a vaccine for COVID-19, GlaxoSmithKline is teaming up again with China’s Xiamen Innovax Biotech to look...
07.04.2020
- Lanxess’ managing board has decided to indefinitely suspend its planned share buyback program announced on Mar. 10, in view of the coronavirus crisis. The program launched on March...
06.04.2020
- Nouryon said it plans to acquire the merchant triethyl aluminum (TEAL) business of South African petchems giant Sasol. Terms were not disclosed. The deal is expected to be...
06.04.2020
- Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceutical is partnering with UK biotech Evox Therapeutics to develop treatments for rare diseases. Financial terms of the agreement have not been disclosed. The...
06.04.2020
- In the first progress report on its voluntary action plan for improving Reach registration dossiers, the European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC) said 165 companies joined the...
03.04.2020
- The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) has named Jean-François Duliere as a European Regulatory Advisor, effective April 1, 2020. Duliere, who holds a PhD...