27.02.2018
- Sunil Healthcare, one of India’s largest capsules manufacturer, has appointed Germany-based Harke as exclusive pan-European distributor for its empty HPMC and hard gelatine...
Times are changing, and we are changing in them. An old saying that goes back to Ovid - but still true today. The business world has become more VUCA (volatile, uncertain...
27.02.2018
- Contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) Lonza said it exceeded its full-year 2017 guidance. The company reported sales of CHF 5.1 billion. Having closed the...
26.02.2018
- A US study has concluded that bisphenol A (BPA) is safe for consumers, just days after the European Commission further restricted the chemical’s use in certain food contact...
26.02.2018
- German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess is spending €5 million on a 25% capacity expansion its Macrolex-brand dyes at its Leverkusen site. The upgrade is expected to be...
26.02.2018
- US Industrial group 3M has agreed to pay $850 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the state of Minnesota over polluted groundwater. State Attorney General Lori Swanson had been...
26.02.2018
- Two drug development specialists based in the US state of California, STA Pharmaceutical, part of the WuXi AppTec group, and Regulus Therapeutics, have agreed to collaborate on...
26.02.2018
- US drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb has struck a deal worth $3.6 billion with biotech Nektar Therapeutics to jointly develop and commercialize the latter’s lead anticancer molecule –...
26.02.2018
- Global marine transportation company Waterfront Shipping, a wholly owned subsidiary of Methanex, has announced plans to invest in four more ocean-going vessels powered by methanol...
22.02.2018
- Petrochemicals and plastics producer Westlake Chemicals will expand VCM and PVC capacities at three of its plants located in Germany and the US. The projects will add approximately...
