09.05.2012
- German consumer goods company Henkel said more price increases would help it meet its 2012 guidance as it reported a slow return to sales growth at its adhesives unit in the first...
07.05.2012
- Thai authorities were investigating on Sunday a blast that killed 12 people and wounded at least 105 at one of the world's biggest petrochemical hubs. Explosions sparked a fire at...
04.05.2012
- Neuland Laboratories, a pharmaceutical manufacturer providing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), complex intermediates, and contract research and manufacturing services to...
04.05.2012
- U.S. health officials said the number of new shortages of crucial drugs used to treat cancer and other illnesses had been halved compared to a year ago, and attributed the...
03.05.2012
- Dutch food and chemicals group DSM is buying U.S. medical device-maker Kensey Nash for $360 million to strengthen its biomedical business, leaving it with plenty of cash for more...
02.05.2012
- (CHEManager Europe 5/2012) The world is very far from running out of oil. However, it's possible, though far from certain, that oil prices will spike in the years ahead. Emerging...
30.04.2012
- Chemical maker LyondellBasell Industries's quarterly revenue missed Wall Street's expectations and profit was drained by high supply costs in Europe and Asia, sending shares down 6...
27.04.2012
- Chevron, the second-largest U.S. oil company, reported a slightly higher-than-expected quarterly profit as rising oil prices and refining margins made up for a decline in oil and...
27.04.2012
- The European Union's bioethanol industry looks set to expand production later this year, with U.S. imports expected to fall sharply following the closure of a tariff loophole...
27.04.2012
- A European Union plan to tighten drug packaging rules in a bid to stamp out counterfeits has triggered a row between makers of big name medicines and those producing cheap generics...