08.03.2019
- Syndial, the environmental remediation arm of Eni, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with waste services company Veritas to study the construction of a plant that will...
07.03.2019
- Scott Gottlieb has announced plans to step down as head of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after two years in the position. The 46-year-old physician was one of the few...
07.03.2019
- US industrial gases producer Air Products has completed the acquisition of ACP Europe, continental Europe’s largest independent carbon dioxide (CO₂) supplier. Financial terms of...
07.03.2019
- Leading chemical distributor Brenntag has acquired New England Resins & Pigments (NERP) based in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA. The transaction’s financial terms were not disclosed...
06.03.2019
- Under the name Insulin Lispro, US drugmaker Eli Lilly plans to sell a generic version of its rapid-acting insulin Humalog. It will be priced 50% below the name-brand product, which...
06.03.2019
- Shell has joined a consortium that comprises Air Liquide, Nouryon (formerly AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals), Enerkem and the Port of Rotterdam to construct Europe’s first waste-to...
06.03.2019
- Germany’s Stockmeier Group has acquired the industrial chemicals division of Spanish distributor Indukern as of Mar. 1 for an undisclosed amount. The business has been taken over...
05.03.2019
- French drugmaker Ipsen has agreed to buy Canada’s Clementia Pharmaceuticals, boosting its rare disease portfolio. Ipsen will pay $1.04 billion for the clinical-stage biotechnology...
05.03.2019
- Novartis’ ill-advised attempt two years ago to get an inside look at drugs pricing policies of newly elected US president Donald Trump came back to haunt it last week during the...
05.03.2019
- German chemicals producer Evonik has agreed to sell its Methacrylates business to private equity investor Advent International for an enterprise value of €3 billion. The plans...
