Lugano, Switzerland-based chemical and biological API manufacturer Cerbios announced that its board of directors has approved the installation of a new production line in...
24.01.2019
- Danish biotechnology company Novozymes has agreed to collaborate with Attis Industries to optimize the US company’s process for making cellulosic ethanol. Under the deal, Novozymes...
24.01.2019
- BASF has inaugurated the first phase of its new 42,000 t/y antioxidants plant at its Caojing site in Shanghai, China. The facility will produce antioxidants and associated forms...
24.01.2019
- Evonik has acquired Austin, Texas, USA-based 3D printing materials technology start-up Structured Polymers. The German speciality chemicals producer said the deal will help it...
23.01.2019
- German oxo-chemicals company Oxea is studying the feasibility of building a world-scale plant to produce carboxylic acids, which are used to make synthetic lubricants and as...
23.01.2019
- The controversial herbicide chemical glyphosate has been back in the news again lately, not least because of continuing speculation over what impact the more than 9,000 legacy...
23.01.2019
- Philip Hampton, chairman of GlaxoSmithKline plans to step down after the UK’s biggest drugmaker prepares to split its business into two businesses – one for prescription drugs and...
22.01.2019
- US compounder and distributor PolyOne, based at Cleveland, Ohio, has paid $120 million to acquire US fiber optic specialist Fiber-Line. The company based at Hatfield, Pennsylvania...
22.01.2019
- In its first acquisition of 2019, Brenntag has signed an agreement to buy the lubricants division of US-based Reeder Distributors. Financial terms of the deal, which does not...