08.08.2016
- Solvay Specialty Polymers, the Alpharetta, Georgia / USA-based subsidiary of the Belgian chemical producer, has received fines totaling $115,00 from the Occupational Safety and...
08.08.2016
- Pfizer has acquired the remaining stake in Bamboo Therapeutics, a privately held gene therapy group based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA, in a deal that could be worth as much...
08.08.2016
- German chemical distributor Biesterfeld Spezialchemie has bought compatriot distributor Schütz & Co. for an undisclosed sum. The newly acquired business is based in Hamburg, and...
08.08.2016
- The wave of mega mergers in the global pharmaceutical industry is driving prices for new “wonder drugs” financed with public funding, a study by the UK’s Cambridge University...
04.08.2016
- Munich, Germany based industrial gases and engineering group Linde has reportedly won a contract to perform front-end engineering design (Feed) for an olefin, butadiene...
04.08.2016
- Two workers at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport have told a Russian court they bear responsibility for the death of former Total chairman and CEO Christophe de Margerie in an October 2014...
04.08.2016
- Huntsman has agreed to sell its European surfactants business to US specialty chemicals company Innospec as it continues to restructure its portfolio. The proceeds of $225 million...
04.08.2016
- Mexican chemical company Alpek is in exclusive talks with Brazil’s Petrobras to buy the Brazilian group’s stakes in Companhia Petroquímica de Pernambuco (Petroquímica Suape) and...
04.08.2016
- “Extreme events have the greatest potential to produce natural catastrophes that affect businesses, jobs or economies on a regional or global scale.” That is how Dr. Kevin...
03.08.2016
- UK performance and specialty chemicals company Thomas Swan has partnered with the National Graphene Institute (NGI) at the University of Manchester, UK, to accelerate research and...
