24.04.2013
- Brazil's government threw its sugar-ethanol industry a lifeline on Tuesday, by cutting taxes and sweetening credit for the struggling sector it hopes will resume investments in new...
11.04.2013
- While the change in energy policy is being discussed, MAN and Audi are creating facts. The vehicle manufacturer will produce and feed synthetic methane (Audi e-gas) into the public...
11.04.2013
- Bad Pill - Patent expiries, technological developments, the introduction of innovative products, the increasing incidence of counterfeit drugs and the recent environmental...
10.04.2013
- GlaxoSmithKline, Britain's biggest drugmaker, is placing a small but important bet on a new way of treating diseases by targeting electrical signals in the body. The company said...
03.04.2013
- Arkema has acquired a majority stake in AEC Polymers, a French manufacturer of structural adhesives. AEC Polymers recently developed a range of methacrylate glues (SAF range) based...
22.03.2013
- South African conglomerate Bidvest offered around $665 million in cash and shares for control of the country's second-largest but underperforming drugmaker Adcock Ingram. Adcock...
19.03.2013
- Statoil and Britain's BG Group plan to build a $10 billion East African liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal well placed for exports to Asia, after the Norwegian company made a new...
18.03.2013
- Dow Chemical said it plans to build several specialty material production plants on the U.S. Gulf Coast to take advantage of cheap shale-derived natural gas. Margins in Dow's...
13.03.2013
- Susanne Klatten, Germany's richest woman and a major investor in carmaker BMW, is set to become head of the supervisory board at SGL Carbon, giving her more influence over the...
11.03.2013
- Several R&D agreements have been signed by Atotech, Germany and Case Western Reserve University to enter jointly the metallization chemistry research and material science...