18.10.2017
- As generics pricing pressure increases, Swiss drugmaker Novartis said it will close a US plant at Broomfield, Colorado, owned by its Sandoz subsidiary and employing 450 people. It...
17.10.2017
- Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS) is spending $55 million across its sites in North America and Asia to expand its API manufacturing capacities and capabilities. “With these...
17.10.2017
- Finnish chemicals company Kemira has agreed to pay €12.7 million in compensation and legal costs to CDC Hydrogen Peroxide to settle a lawsuit in Dortmund, Germany, that related to...
17.10.2017
- AkzoNobel’s Specialty Chemicals business is undertaking expansions in China and Germany for organic peroxides and chloromethanes, respectively. In Ningbo, the company has started...
16.10.2017
- GreenMantra Technologies and leading inks producer Sun Chemical have agreed to jointly develop polymers from recycled polystyrene (PS) waste for use in ink formulations. As part of...
16.10.2017
- Germany’s Biesterfeld Spezialchemie is distributing products from long-term partner Kao Chemicals Europe in Switzerland with immediate effect. The portfolio includes Akypo alkyl...
13.10.2017
- In a bid to allay competition fears over its pending purchase of Monsanto, Bayer has agreed to sell selected crop science businesses to BASF for €5.9 billion. The purchase is said...
13.10.2017
- The Spanish economy has, since 2014, experienced the highest rate of growth among the main EU countries, thus presenting the best growth projections in terms of GDP, consumption...
13.10.2017
- Pfizer is reviewing the future of its Consumer Healthcare division. The US drug major said it is considering a range of options, including a full or partial separation through a...
13.10.2017
- German investors’ association DSW has recommended that shareholders in industrial gases group Linde do not tender their shares in an exchange offer for its proposed $80 billion...