05.10.2016
- The Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2016 has been awarded jointly to Jean-Pierre Sauvage, University of Strasbourg, France, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart, Northwestern University, Evanston...
05.10.2016
- US life sciences company Cambrex has completed and validated a new pilot plant at its manufacturing and R&D site in Paullo, Milan, Italy. Built to meet customer demand for small...
05.10.2016
- Following on from an agreement signed in April, US industrial bioscience company Amyris has entered another deal with the same partner to introduce a second nutraceutical product...
05.10.2016
- Swiss agrochemicals producer Syngenta has completed capacity expansions at key production sites in Brazil and Switzerland. Altogether, the company has invested $240 million in the...
05.10.2016
- The European Commission has reopened its probe into the planned $130 billion merger of US chemical giants after the companies provided additional data. The EU regulatory authority...
05.10.2016
- A new plant for vitamin A to be built by BASF at its Ludwigshafen, Germany, main site will increase production capacity by 1,500 t/y, the German group said without disclosing a...
04.10.2016
- Bayer and Evotec have signed a five-year multi-research pact to develop multiple clinical candidates to treat chronic kidney diseases. Both of the German companies will contribute...
04.10.2016
- Denver, Colorado-based gas producer Badlands NGLs is planning to build a merchant alpha olefins plant on the US Gulf Coast. A decision on the plant’s location is expected in the...
04.10.2016
- Continuing its recent spending spree, Allergan has bought Akarna Therapeutics for $50 million in cash. The privately held biopharmaceutical company, which has dual headquarters in...
04.10.2016
- At an extraordinary summit in Brussels on Sept. 30, the EU’s Council of Ministers agreed to ratify the landmark Paris climate agreement. The European Parliament, which had urged...
