27.07.2017
- German industrial gases group Linde has signed a fourth agreement with Wanhua Chemical, this time to expand gas supply to phase two of the Chinese company’s Yantai operations...
27.07.2017
- Azelis has acquired Chemcolour, a leading supplier of specialty chemicals and food ingredients in Australia and New Zealand, for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition strengthens...
27.07.2017
- Venator Materials, the spin-off of US chemical producer Huntsman specialized in titanium dioxide (TiO2), pigments and additives, has kicked off its planned initial public offering...
27.07.2017
- US pharmaceutical company Celgene has agreed to pay $280 million to settle a whistleblower lawsuit accusing it of fraud for promoting a thalidomide-based drug pair re-purposed to...
26.07.2017
- An affiliate of US private equity group H.I.G. Capital has sold Cornerstone Chemical to an affiliate of LittleJohn & Co., another private investment firm based in Greenwich...
26.07.2017
- US Merck’s shingles (herpes zoster) vaccine Zostavax continues to be the target of legal action at a time when the drugmaker is already facing the prospect of competition from...
26.07.2017
- Shire has obtained exclusive worldwide rights from Novimmune for a bi-specific antibody that is currently in pre-clinical development for treating patients with the blood disorders...
26.07.2017
- Hungarian oil and petrochemicals group MOL Group has signed technology license agreements with German specialty chemicals producer Evonik and engineering contractor Thyssenkrupp...
25.07.2017
- Norway’s Vistin Pharma has agreed to sell its opioids and tablet manufacturing business (CMO) to Australia’s TPI Enterprises for 100 million Norwegian krone ($12.5 million). On the...
25.07.2017
- Air Products has signed a long-term agreement to build, own and operate a new steam methane reformer (SMR) and cold box for Huntsman in Geismar, Louisiana, USA. The facility will...