22.10.2018
- French drugmaker Sanofi is planning to deepen the rare diseases footprint of its Genzyme franchise at Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, where according to reports the business could...
22.10.2018
- US chemical producer Chemours, the DuPont spinoff, plans to expand capacity for its Teflon- branded PFA polymer in response to what it says is growing global demand from the...
18.10.2018
- Novartis has agreed to buy US biopharma Endocyte, gaining access to radiopharmaceuticals, which the Swiss drugmaker has identified as a key growth driver of its business. Under the...
18.10.2018
- German chemical producer Evonik has started up its new plant producing precipitated silica plant for the tire industry in the US state of South Carolina. The company said the world...
18.10.2018
- With the opening of a well by shale gas exploration company Cuadrilla early this week, fracking activity resumed in the UK for the first time in seven years. In July, the...
18.10.2018
- BASF has offered concessions to address European Commission’s concerns about the effect of its planned acquisition of Solvay’s global integrated polyamide (PA) business on...
18.10.2018
- Private equity group Sun European Partners, an affiliate of US-based Sun Capital Partners, has agreed to sell Elix Polymers to Chinese chemical giant Sinochem. The Tarragona, Spain...
18.10.2018
- As the Oct. 24 deadline for the Linde/Praxair merger edges closer, the German industrial gas maker said the companies has “aligned” with Federal Trade Commission (FTC) staff on Oct...
18.10.2018
- Effective October 1, 2018, Uwe Brunk (56) has joined International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG) as President of the WeylChem Group of Companies. Following his own wish, Frank...
17.10.2018
- Shareholders of Poland’s Grupa Azoty have approved the acquisition of specialty fertilizer group Compo Expert from UK-headquartered private equity firm XIO Group, for a sum not...
