11.05.2017
- German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess has named Stephen C. Forsyth (61) as the future Chief Integration Officer responsible for integrating the Chemtura businesses into the...
11.05.2017
- UK specialty pharmaceutical company EUSA Pharma has won European approval for its monoclonal antibody dinutuximab beta to treat children over the age of 12 months with...
11.05.2017
- As digitization becomes increasingly essential to commerce, Air Products has signed a cooperation agreement with China Petrochemical International (Chongqing), a subsidiary of...
11.05.2017
- The UK chemical industry is seeking clarity on the future of chemicals regulation after Brexit. In a recent report, the House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee called on the...
11.05.2017
- The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has fired at least five of the 18 scientists on its Board of Scientific Counselors in a move the agency’s new leadership said was aimed...
10.05.2017
- Saudi Aramco has now taken full control of the Port Arthur refinery in Texas, which it up to now has operated as a 50:50 joint venture, Motiva Enterprises, with the Shell group...
10.05.2017
- DSM has agreed to make an initial investment of $25 million in US industrial bioscience company Amyris, giving it an equity stake of about 12%. The Dutch group may then invest a...
10.05.2017
- French pharma company Sanofi has signed a research collaboration and license option agreement with Scottish drug design company Exscientia that focuses on metabolic diseases such...
10.05.2017
- As it seeks global regulatory approval of its plan to acquire US agribusiness giant Monsanto, Bayer has said it is willing to divest its leading crop protection brand Liberty Link...
10.05.2017
- Akzo Nobel continues to fight to retain its corporate independence, rejecting a third bid from US coatings rival PPG at the beginning of the week just as an activist shareholder...