04.05.2010
- Saltigo, a wholly owned subsidiary of specialty chemicals group Lanxess, is significantly expanding production at its Leverkusen site. This is being made possible by a cooperation...
03.05.2010
- As a massive oil spill makes landfall off the Gulf of Mexico and begins to wreak havoc on local wildlife and industries, some companies may end up benefiting from containment and...
30.04.2010
- Akzo Nobel has reported improved volumes in most businesses for the first quarter of 2010, underpinning revenue growth of 6%. Continued margin management and cost reduction...
29.04.2010
- In the first quarter of 2010, BASF has reported an increase in demand across all regions with Asia remaining as the main driver of growth. The chemical maker saw Q1 sales increase...
29.04.2010
- Merck & Co promoted its global head of pharmaceuticals, Kenneth Frazier, to company president on Wednesday, in a move likely to put him in line to succeed Chief Executive Richard...
- BASF has developed a new cleaning version of its melamine resin foam Basotect. The new grade is called Basotect W. It cleans even more efficiently and is whiter than the...
27.04.2010
- SAFC, a member of the Sigma-Aldrich Group, has announced a $6.25 million investment program to expand its Lenexa, Kan., facility and create a global center of excellence for the...
27.04.2010
- Amgen, the world's largest biotechnology company, said on Monday its chief financial officer, Robert Bradway, has been named president and chief operating officer of the company...
27.04.2010
- German drug and chemical maker Bayer expects China's medical market to grow nearly 10-fold over the next decade as the country aims to overhaul its medical system, a top executive...
26.04.2010
- French industrial gases group Air Liquide on Monday reported higher quarterly sales, and predicted net profit would grow this year as bright prospects in emerging markets offset...
