07.07.2016
- British-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca has formed a strategic partnership with Denmark’s LEO Pharma for skin disease treatments. Under the deal, LEO gains a global license to...
07.07.2016
- Under months of pressure from Sanofi as an acquisition target, Medivation has now agreed to allow the French drugmaker to look at its books. Sanofi announced on Jul. 5 it had...
07.07.2016
- Chemical production in the 28 EU member states shrank by 0.7% year-on-year on average in the first four months of 2016 and thus remained 5.9% below the pre-crisis 2008 level, the...
06.07.2016
- German consumer chemicals producer Henkel has become the second largest company in North America’s laundry care market with the purchase of Sun Products for around €3.2 billion...
06.07.2016
- European regulators have approved the use of Amgen’s cancer drug Kyprolis in combination with just dexamethasone to treat certain adults with multiple myeloma, an incurable blood...
06.07.2016
- BASF has closed the planned sale of its global polyolefin catalyst business to W. R. Grace, following all approvals. Included in the transaction are technologies, patents...
06.07.2016
- Evonik has agreed to buy the probiotics business of Spanish animal feed ingredients producer Norel for an undisclosed sum. The deal includes the company’s probiotics portfolio as...
06.07.2016
- Amid the discussion over EU member states’ sovereign rights in the aftermath of the UK vote to leave the union (Brexit), the European Commission has decided on a cautious approach...
05.07.2016
- In order to optimize its logistics services to the healthcare sector, Imperial Health Sciences is expanding. The Imperial Logistics group company has announced an investment at its...
05.07.2016
- Monsanto and Sumitomo Chemical have signed a new global agreement focused on next-generation solutions for weed control. The deal builds on an existing collaboration the companies...
