24.10.2018
- A judge in the US state of California has upheld a jury's ruling that Monsanto's glyphosate-based herbicide Roundup caused a school groundskeeper's cancer, while at the same time...
23.10.2018
- With approval received from the US Federal Trade Commission on Oct. 22 – two days before the deal would have been Dead on Arrival – nothing now stands in the way of a successful...
23.10.2018
- The four evolutionary stages of manufacturing have brought us to Pharma 4.0. The first stage comprised the implementation of steam power to mechanization. The second involved mass...
23.10.2018
- US chemical producer Celanese is undertaking a 20,000 t/y capacity increase for its acetal polymer polyoxymethylene (POM) at the Industriepark Höchst chemical park near Frankfurt...
23.10.2018
- Major global fertilizer producer EuroChem has boosted its distribution network in the US with the acquisition of Trammo’s dry and liquid fertilizer transport and storage assets...
23.10.2018
- Poland’s PKN Orlen, which earlier this month took full control of Czech refiner and petrochemicals producer Unipetrol, has announced plans to invest around 1 billion zloty ($268...
22.10.2018
- Clean technology company Anellotech has begun planning scale-up design and engineering for a commercial-scale plant based on its Bio-TCat process, which produces chemicals and...
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...
