17.04.2019
- UK transport company Suttons Tankers has agreed to acquire the domestic bulk commodity chemical business of DHL Supply Chain, part of Germany’s Deutsche Post group. Financial terms...
17.04.2019
- Nouryon, the former AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals, will begin construction next month on a project to further increase capacity for chloromethanes at its site in Frankfurt, Germany...
17.04.2019
- Swiss drugmaker Novartis and US biopharma Amgen are embroiled in a legal dispute regarding their collaboration on migraine prevention drug Aimovig. Novartis has filed a complaint...
17.04.2019
- Shareholders of Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) have approved the company’s $74 billion acquisition of Celgene. At the special meeting on Apr. 12, altogether 75% of the shareholders...
16.04.2019
- Methanex has settled a dispute with major shareholder M&G Investments, ending the prospect of a proxy fight at its upcoming annual general meeting. The Canadian methanol producer...
16.04.2019
- As the series of multi-billion-dollar buyouts among Contract Development Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) continues, US drug developer Catalent has announced it will acquire...
16.04.2019
- US district judge Vince Chhabria, who handled the first federal court lawsuit charging that Monsanto’s Roundup caused a California man’s cancer, has canceled the next of the 11,200...
14.04.2019
- The purchase of UK-based Holchem Group by US cleaning chemicals company Ecolab has raised competition concerns in the UK. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has been...
14.04.2019
- It has taken more than two years but Tronox has finally closed its purchase of Saudi Arabian titanium dioxide (TiO2) producer Cristal. Describing the Cristal merger as “a game...
14.04.2019
- Merck KGaA has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Versum Materials for $53 per share in cash after the plans received the green light from the German group’s executive board...
