11.08.2016
- Germany chemicals and pharmaceuticals producer Merck KGaA and UK-based Nanoco Group, a specialist in developing and manufacturing cadmium-free quantum dots and other nanomaterials...
11.08.2016
- Health authorities in France denying keeping the lid on a study said to show that the anti-convulsive drug Depakine, produced by drugmaker Sanofi and used to treat epilepsy, caused...
10.08.2016
- The US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, has launched a clinical trial of a vaccine candidate intended to...
10.08.2016
- Oil major BP is seeking buyers for its 50% share in Chinese petrochemicals joint venture SECCO, according to several news reports. Sources said a deal could fetch $2-3 billion. The...
10.08.2016
- Engineering and construction company KBR has been awarded a contract by DuPont spin-off Chemours for a refrigerants project in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA. KBR will provide complete...
10.08.2016
- Global specialty chemicals distributor Azelis has agreed to acquire 100% of Milan-based distribuor Ametech, which focuses on specialty chemicals for agrochemical and fertilizer...
09.08.2016
- Israel’s Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has agreed to buy Allergan’s generics distributer Anda for $500 million. Anda distributes generic, branded, specialty and over-the-counter...
09.08.2016
- A survey of its members by the UK’s Chemical Industries Association (CIA) has shown that while some investment is expected to be hit by the uncertainty post-Brexit, three-quarters...
09.08.2016
- In a lawsuit filed in a Texas district court, the US Chamber of Commerce and the Texas Association of Business are challenging the implementation by the national tax authority...
09.08.2016
- Joining other stakeholders who initially commented on the draft legislation defining criteria for identifying endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in biocidal and plant protection...
