26.08.2019
- Germany’s Biesterfeld Spezialchemie has acquired Norwegian distribution company Lindberg & Lund for an undisclosed sum. Headquartered in Oslo, Lindberg & Lund imports, manufactures...
26.08.2019
- Patent offices in Europe, Israel, South Korea and the UK have issued seven additional grants for the CRISPR genome-editing technology of Merck KGaA. This brings to 20 the number of...
26.08.2019
- Syzygy Plasmonics, a chemical start-up based in Houston, Texas, USA, has raised $5.8 million from corporate and institutional donors, among others to develop the technology to...
23.08.2019
- US private equity investment group SK Capital Partners has signed a definitive agreement to buy PolyOne’s Performance Products & Solutions (PP&S) business for around $775 million...
23.08.2019
- US pharma company Eli Lilly has won a federal appeals court decision that protects its cancer drug Alimta from generic versions made by Pfizer and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories. The US...
23.08.2019
- Ineos has awarded Bilfinger UK a multi-million-pound contract to maintain its two Scotttish sites, the chemical and refinery complex at Grangemouth and the Forties pipeline at...
22.08.2019
- Dow will install its fluidized catalytic dehydrogenation (FCDh) technology in one of its mixed-feed crackers in Plaquemine, Louisiana, USA, to produce on-purpose propylene. The...
22.08.2019
- US campaign group Center for Biological Diversity is suing the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its decision to expand the use of sulfoxaflor, a pesticide it had...
22.08.2019
- To further improve its position in gene therapy, US pharma giant Pfizer is injecting an additional $500 million into its manufacturing plant in Sanford, North Carolina...
21.08.2019
- Specialty chemicals distributor Barentz has formed a joint venture with SK Chemtrade Services, expanding its footprint in the South African market. Headquartered in Johannesburg...
