24.03.2020
- The European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC) has written to European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen with a number of recommendations to quickly allow easier and faster...
24.03.2020
- The coronavirus epidemic is interrupting regulatory activity in both chemicals and pharmaceuticals. In two examples, one from Europe, the other from the US, the European Chemicals...
23.03.2020
- Tecnimont, part of Italy’s Maire Tecnimont group, has signed a contract worth about €200 million to provide engineering, procurement and construction services to Gubre Sanayii...
23.03.2020
- Evonik has agreed to buy innovativeHealth Group, a Spanish company focused on developing novel skin care products for treating dermatological diseases. The transaction is due to...
23.03.2020
- Following controversial suggestions by US president Donald Trump that malaria drugs chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine are ready to be used as experimental treatments for the COVID...
20.03.2020
- Several research groups and companies have launched studies to see whether widely available, low-cost generic drugs can be used to help treat the illness caused by the new...
20.03.2020
- Huntsman has agreed to buy CVC Thermoset Specialities, a North American specialty chemical manufacturer, for $300 million in cash. CVC makes highly specialized toughening, curing...
20.03.2020
- MOL Norge, Norwegian subsidiary of the Hungarian energy and petrochemicals group MOL, and its joint venture partners have discovered oil and gas in a North Sea offshore field...
19.03.2020
- German specialty chemicals company Evonik has developed an advanced collagen platform that is made via fermentation-based processes and devoid of animal- or human-derived materials...
19.03.2020
- The Additives business of Swiss specialty chemicals producer Clariant and UK-based bioplastics producer Floreon are collaborating to extend the performance properties and market...