17.05.2017
- With roads to fracking across Scotland’s Central Belt still blocked by an ongoing moratorium and public consultation, Ineos is pressing ahead with plans to explore for shale gas in...
17.05.2017
- Through debottlenecking, German engineering plastics producer Covestro will further expand production capacity for polycarbonate at its Caojing site in Shanghai, China, by a third...
16.05.2017
- Major US drugmaker Pfizer is collaborating with Sangamo Therapeutics to develop and commercialize gene therapy programs for the rare blood disorder hemophilia A. The agreement...
16.05.2017
- Even though it is in the throes of finalizing a merger with DuPont, Dow Chemical has announced investments totalling $4 billion over the next five years. Plans include an expansion...
16.05.2017
- Bio-Based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI-JU), a public-private partnership between the EU and the Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC), is backing a new project in which French...
16.05.2017
- Plans for a joint venture between German gases and engineering group Linde and Russian power plant equipment manufacturer PJSC Power Machines have cleared the European Commission...
15.05.2017
- Swiss pharma company Novartis has exercised an option that gives it global development and commercialization rights to a drug being developed by US biotech Conatus Pharmaceuticals...
15.05.2017
- GCP Applied Technologies, a US provider of specialty chemicals and materials to the building and construction industries, has agreed to buy the UK’s Stirling Lloyd for $94 million...
15.05.2017
- Following local media reports in March, ExxonMobil has confirmed it has agreed to buy the Singapore aromatics plant of Jurong Aromatics Corp. (JAC). Financial terms of the...
12.05.2017
- Chemspec Europe 2017 is the International Exhibition for Fine and Speciality Chemicals. From 31 May – 1 June 2017, about 390 exhibitors from 29 countries will meet at the Munich...
