20.04.2018
- An incidental find by a joint UK and US research team could have the potential to revolutionize plastics recycling and possibly ease the increasing burden of waste in the...
19.04.2018
- DSM Dyneema has concluded a dispute with Israeli firm FMS Enterprises Migun (FMS) relating to the infringement and validity of the Dutch company’s patents for ultra-high molecular...
19.04.2018
- Air Liquide has signed a long-term contract to supply hydrogen to Covestro’s production site in the port area of Antwerp, Belgium. The French industrial gases group will invest €80...
19.04.2018
- European drugmakers GlaxoSmithKline of the UK and Novartis of Switzerland have agreed to contribute to a nearly $4 billion global research effort to fight drug-resistant strains of...
18.04.2018
- Ireland-based drugs giant Shire is selling its oncology business to France’s Servier in a deal worth $2.4 billion. The sale comes just as Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceutical was reported...
18.04.2018
- Spanish energy and chemicals company Cepsa has announced plans to spend €100 million to upgrade and expand capacity of linear alkylbenzene (LAB) at its Puente Mayorga plant in San...
18.04.2018
- French drugmaker Sanofi has confirmed market speculation that it is talking to Advent International about a sale of its European generics division, which trades as Zentiva. The...
17.04.2018
- For the global specialty chemicals sector, the past two years have been among the most exciting of the young millennium. Many mergers and acquisitions were in the spotlight in 2017...
17.04.2018
- Mitsui Chemicals America, a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan’s Mitsui Chemicals, has announced plans to build a new production facility for its Milastomer thermoplastic olefin...
17.04.2018
- Swiss fine chemicals producer and pharmaceutical industry supplier Lonza has opened what it said is the world's largest dedicated cell and gene therapy center at Pearland, near...