26.11.2018
- US biopharma AbbVie has signed a deal with UK drug discovery and development group Mission Therapeutics to develop specific deubiquitylating enzymes (DUBs) for treating Alzheimer’s...
26.11.2018
- Alberta has announced that it will double its incentives for companies developing new petrochemicals plants as the Canadian province takes action to diversify its economy beyond...
26.11.2018
- Swedish specialty chemicals producer Perstorp plans to sell its Perstorp BioProducts arm, a major producer of biodiesel and glycerine in Scandinavia, to a Swedish investor together...
23.11.2018
- In an initial reaction to news on Nov. 22 that the UK and the EU have sealed a draft agreement on Brexit, the European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC) said it was pleased with...
23.11.2018
- European regulators have approved Takeda’s proposed acquisition of its US rival Shire, clearing the way for the £46 billion deal to complete. The clearance is conditional on both...
23.11.2018
- Oman Oil Co. and Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Co. (ORPIC) have merged their downstream businesses and appointed a new group CEO as part of plans to integrate the...
22.11.2018
- US industrial gases group Air Products has signed two production and delivery deals with Algerian government-owned energy group Sonatrach. The agreements, both of which will be...
22.11.2018
- Cambrex Corporation, which bills itself as the leading manufacturer of small molecule innovator and generic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), has agreed to acquire Avista...
22.11.2018
- Martin Brudermüller, CEO of BASF since May, this week unveiled a new business strategy aimed at guiding the chemical giant through expected and unexpected turbulence ahead. In a...