14.02.2018
- An inspection by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has found hundreds of consumer products containing chemicals that are restricted under REACH legislation. The investigation by...
14.02.2018
- Lawyers for 100 residents of the US state of North Carolina who claim their health may have been impaired by drinking water contaminated with the “GenX” fluorosurfactant and its...
13.02.2018
- Thomas W. Buettner has succeeded Josef Goetz as managing director of Gemini PharmChem Mannheim in October. Born in Frankfurt in 1956, the lawyer looks back on more than 30 years of...
13.02.2018
- Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk has been granted marketing approval by the European Commission for its Ozempic (semaglutide) diabetes treatment. The once-weekly drug, a glucagon-like...
13.02.2018
- South Korean oil refiner GS Caltex is to enter the ethylene/PE market with plans to invest approximately 2 trillion won (€1.5 billion) in an integrated facility in Yeosu. The plant...
13.02.2018
- Interest in acquiring the Specialty Chemicals business Dutch coatings manufacturer AkzoNobel has put up for sale is shaping up to be more substantial than the company may have...
12.02.2018
- Dutch-based international distributor and manufacturer of ingredients and products for the food, chemical and technical industries, Caldic, has reached an agreement to acquire...
12.02.2018
- Janssen Biotech, part of pharma and consumer goods giant Johnson & Johnson, has entered into a global development and commercialization agreement with Theravance Biopharma Ireland...
12.02.2018
- Austrian flexible packaging manufacturer Constantia Flexibles is investing around €13 million to expand capacity at Parikh Packaging, its Indian subsidiary since 2013. The new...
12.02.2018
- Troubled Israeli generics giant Teva Pharmaceuticals is making "strong progress" on its turnaround plan, despite an even higher loss – approaching $12 billion – in the 2017 fourth...
