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...
03.04.2020
- A Delaware chancery court judge has granted DuPont’s request to dismiss a lawsuit brought by 2015 spinoff Chemours alleging it massively downplayed the cost of environmental...
03.04.2020
- In a strategy meeting held on Apr. 2 to outline its ambition to become a “world leader in specialty materials,” French chemicals group Arkema also revealed intentions for its...
03.04.2020
- The Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA), which represents the chemical industry in the Arabian Gulf, has urged global governments and international legislators to...
02.04.2020
- ChemPubSoc Europe becomes Chemistry Europe. Founded in 1995 as an association of 16 European chemical societies from 15 European countries, representing over 75,000 chemists...
