11.09.2018
- With the closing of its purchase of nearly 25% of Swiss speciality chemicals producer Clariant following all approvals, Saudi Arabian chemicals giant SABIC has become the company’s...
10.09.2018
- Germany’s Secarna Pharmaceuticals and Firebrand Therapeutics of the US have entered a co-development agreement for novel cancer therapies. The target is to combine Secarna's...
10.09.2018
- ExxonMobil is considering a multibillion-dollar petrochemical project in China as it builds up its global capacity to meet rising demand in Asia and elsewhere. The oil, gas and...
10.09.2018
- Novartis has agreed to sell parts of its Sandoz US portfolio to Aurobindo Pharma USA as the Swiss drugmaker drives ahead with its strategy to focus on higher value medicines...
07.09.2018
- The US District court for the District of Columbia on Sept. 5 granted a request by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for a preliminary injunction blocking Tronox’s proposed...
07.09.2018
- BASF plans to lift production capacity for 1,6-Hexanediol (HDO )by more than 50% at Ludwigshafen by 2021. The upgrade will bring total nameplate capacity for the chemical...
07.09.2018
- ChemChina is studying potential asset sales as it prepares a mega merger with Sinochem Group, the news agency Bloomberg has reported, citing “people with knowledge of the matter.”...
06.09.2018
- Romania’s antitrust regulator is looking into Chimcomplex Borzesti’s takeover of some of the assets of Oltchim, business newswire SeeNews has reported. The competition authority...
06.09.2018
- Evonik is selling its Jayhawk site in Galena, Kansas, USA, as it takes the next step to focus on specialty chemicals. The German group has agreed a share deal under which funds...
06.09.2018
- Two European drugmakers have had to deal with charges of misconduct in the US or from US authorities over the past week. A US-based research scientist with Glaxo Smith Kline...
