28.01.2020
- Lonza’s search for a new CEO is under way but the Swiss-based fine chemicals producer and CDMO’s supervisory board has warned that finding the right leader could take longer than...
27.01.2020
- Sanofi has completed its acquisition of US biotech Synthorx as planned for $68 per share in cash. This follows expiration of the French pharma giant’s tender offer for all of the...
24.01.2020
- US drugmaker Eli Lilly is planning to invest $474 million in a new plant in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park (RTP) that will produce injectable medicines such as insulin, as...
22.01.2020
- Shanghai, China-based Wuxi Biologics has taken a long lease on one of Bayer’s finished drug plants at Leverkusen, Germany, and will buy the plant’s equipment. The facility’s 24...
10.01.2020
- Almirall, a dermatology-focused drugmaker based in Barcelona, Spain, has taken an option to acquire US biotech Bioniz Therapeutics as part of a deal that would give it full global...
19.12.2019
- Danish biotech Novozymes and US-based Green Plains have formed an exclusive partnership to commercialize biological solutions for producing high-protein ingredients for aquaculture...
12.12.2019
- The race among international pharmaceutical producers to beef up their oncology portfolio is heating up. In one of the latest deals, US Merck has signed a definitive agreement to...
10.12.2019
- French drugmaker Sanofi has signed a definitive agreement to buy Synthorx, a US clinical-stage US biotech focused on cancer and autoimmune disorders, for $68 per share. The cash...
Swiss chemical, pharmaceutical and life sciences companies help drive research around the world, and major players have research activities in the US, Singapore, Japan...
06.12.2019
- In various high-tech industries start-ups occupy an important place in the innovation ecosystem. Various statistics show that this holds increasingly true for the chemical sector...
