06.08.2018
- The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is scaling back and suspending some activities as it loses more staff than initially anticipated in advance of its relocation from the UK to the...
23.07.2018
- The UK Parliament has voted 305 to 301 to take all necessary steps to continue the country’s involvement with the European Medicines Agency (EMA) after it leaves the EU. In a joint...
04.07.2018
- At a recent European business forum, Ineos director Tom Crotty hinted that the Swiss-headquartered group was considering building a new cracker in northwest Europe. On the first...
26.06.2018
- Ineos has asked the British government to provide financial aid for its planned new 300,000 t/y vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) plant if it wants to “tilt the scales” toward locating...
13.06.2018
- Uncertainty about the effects of Brexit on the pharmaceuticals sector is forcing British drugmakers to invest hundreds of millions of pounds to maintain the steady supply of...
01.06.2018
- Swedish drug developer and toll manufacturer Recipharm has set up a dedicated taskforce to manage the potential impact of Brexit on its business. With the deadline for the UK’s...
28.05.2018
- UK trade of chemicals and pharmaceuticals returned to positive territory in February following a year of negative growth, according to the Chemical Industries Association’s (CIA)...
22.05.2018
- With a record number of more than 640 attendees and 80 speakers, this year’s Europe Annual Conference of the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering was the largest...
12.04.2018
- The European Union is leaning on the government of the UK not to lower its environmental protection standards after quitting the EU in March 2019. Michel Barnier, the EU’s chief...
30.03.2018
- The European chemicals regulation REACh - the registration, evaluation, authorization and restriction of chemicals - not only aims to improve the protection of human health and the...
