29.05.2012
- A boom in unconventional natural gas over the next 20 years could see the United States and others benefit from cheaper energy while the importance of the Middle East declines, the...
25.05.2012
- Takeda Pharmaceutical, Japan's top drugmaker, is to buy Brazil's Multilab for up to 540 million Brazilian reals ($265 million) in a deal highlighting global drugmakers' appetite...
24.05.2012
- Pharmaceutical companies, which were spared some of the more sweeping regulations in President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul, could come under more pressure if the U.S...
24.05.2012
- Thermo Fisher Scientific, a maker of laboratory equipment, said it will focus on expanding sales in emerging markets to help drive annual revenue growth in the mid-single-digit...
23.05.2012
- Elantas Electrical Insulation, a division of the specialty chemicals Group Altana, has acquired the casting resins business for electrical and electronic applications of the...
23.05.2012
- Private equity group Bridgepoint has hired Morgan Stanley to sell Aenova, hoping to get more than €400 million ($510 million) for the German vitamins and generic prescription drugs...
23.05.2012
- Brussels-based chemicals and plastics company Solvay wants to increase profits by nearly half in the next four years but some analysts consider this target ambitious given the...
23.05.2012
- German specialty chemicals company Lanxess has started up on schedule a nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR) plant in Nantong, China, as part of its 50:50 joint venture with Taiwan's...
21.05.2012
- The business unit process analytical technology (PAT) of the contract service provider Solvias has entered into collaboration with Innopharma Labs, to expand their services in the...
18.05.2012
- International drugmakers are working with European authorities on emergency plans to keep medicines flowing into Greece if the country crashes out of the euro. Discussions have...