07.10.2018
- US-based Omnova Solutions has acquired Resiquimica, a Portuguese producer of resins and binders for the coatings and building and construction industries. Omnnova paid €28.5...
07.10.2018
- Spanish oil and gas company Cepsa, owned by Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Co, has announced it will offer a 25% stake in the company at a price range between €13.10 and €15.10...
07.10.2018
- The administration of US president Donald Trump appears eager to clear the way for the continued sale of the controversial pesticide chlorpyrifos. The Justice Department last week...
05.10.2018
- Global competition is pushing the industry towards faster time-to-market and more efficient and flexible processes. Modular plants are considered as potential bridges between the...
05.10.2018
- Swiss composites company Gurit has agreed to buy JSB group from private equity owner Verdane Capital for 520 million Danish krone ($80 million), subject to certain closing...
05.10.2018
- US gene therapy group Sangamo Therapeutics has completed its purchase of French biotech TxCell, which will now operate as a subsidiary of Sangamo and remain in Valbonne. The...
05.10.2018
- The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the United Nations' top court, based in The Hague, has ordered the US government to lift its sanctions on humanitarian goods to Iran...
04.10.2018
- Lonza and Clovis Oncology have opened a new, dedicated production train for Rubraca (rucaparib), at Lonza’s Visp site in Switzerland. Rubraca is Clovis’ US- and EU-approved drug...
04.10.2018
- Following a flurry of project announcements this year, Ineos has now revealed that it is planning to expand the capacity of its phenol plant in Mobile, Alabama, USA. The project...
04.10.2018
- Swiss-based CRB Group, a provider of design and consulting services for the life science sector, has opened an office in Stuttgart, Germany. The office, the company’s second in...