11.12.2018
- Sanofi is seeking to cull its workforce as it resets priorities. A French union representative told the news agency Reuters that the drugmaker is targeting 670 “voluntary...
11.12.2018
- German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess said it plans to invest around €200 million to strengthen its global production base for flame retardants up to 2021. The company runs a...
10.12.2018
- Surfactants are used in a wide spectrum of applications — from detergents to crop protection, from cosmetics to the oil & gas industry. This broad range of use, among other things...
10.12.2018
- SABIC has agreed to increase its stake in the Ar-Razi methanol joint venture with Japan Saudi Arabia Methanol Company (JSMC) and extend the partnership for another 20 years. Under...
10.12.2018
- Swiss-based Cilag, an affiliate of Janssen, the pharmaceuticals division of Johnson & Johnson, has entered into a global collaboration and license agreement with biotech company...
10.12.2018
- Just five weeks after presenting third-quarter financial results and forecasting a slight decline in EBIT before special items for full year 2018 and a little over two weeks after...
07.12.2018
- Evonik has announced plans to “significantly” expand sodium methylate capacity at its site in Mobile, Alabama, USA, to meet rising demand. Upon completion, the plant will be...
07.12.2018
- UK drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Tesaro, a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA, for...
07.12.2018
- A year earlier than planned, German engineering plastics producer Covestro has completed a buyback of company shares worth €1.5 billion, or 10% of its capital stock. The Leverkusen...
