03.03.2020
- Ahead of its upcoming annual general meeting (agm) on Apr. 28, Bayer has agreed to an independent special audit of its internal rules for conducting due diligence in preparation...
02.03.2020
- Reacting to the formal approval of a new Brexit negotiation mandate by the EU General Affairs Council on Feb. 25, the EU and UK chemical industry have outlined their priorities for...
02.03.2020
- BP had decided to quit three trade associations in the US, stating they are no longer aligned with its ambition to become a net zero carbon emissions company by 2050. The...
02.03.2020
- BASF aims to increase the proportion of women in leadership positions throughout its global organization to 30% by 2030. The German group said it will focus in particular on the...
28.02.2020
- Honeywell is licensing its UOP Q-Max and phenol 3G technologies to Poland’s PKN Orlen for a of 200,000 t/y phenol plant at Plock. Financial terms of the contract were not disclosed...
28.02.2020
- Japanese drugmaker Takeda Pharmaceutical has acquired PvP Biologics, following the conclusion of a Phase 1 proof-of-mechanism study of TAK-062 (Kuma062), an investigational...
27.02.2020
- Bayer has appointed Norbert Winkeljohann to replace the retiring Werner Wenning as chairman of the German company’s supervisory board with effect from the end of the annual general...
26.02.2020
- Activist investor Sachem Head Capital Management has revealed it owns a 9.4% stake in Olin and intends to nominate four directors to the US chemical company’s board at the annual...
26.02.2020
- Amino, a Germany-based manufacturer of pharmaceutical- and infusion-grade natural amino acids and similar active substances for a variety of applications, plans to double its...
26.02.2020
- After almost a decade of discussion, the European Commission has signed sealed and delivered its decision to reclassify the inhalable powder form of titanium dioxide TiO2) as a...
