04.04.2016
- Is there a proven management recipe for turning a chemical industry spinoff into a success story? Camelot Management Consultants analyzed the history and performance of 20 such...
04.04.2016
- Sadara Basic Services Company, the wholly owned site management subsidiary of Sadara Chemical Company, the joint venture between Saudi Aramco and Dow Chemical, has completed its...
04.04.2016
- Dow Chemical has agreed to fund Irish start-up OxyMem, a spin-off of University College of Dublin (UCD) with a pledge said to be worth millions of euros. The fledgling company...
04.04.2016
- Swiss construction chemicals company Sika has purchased US-based L.M. Scofield, a leading family-owned producer of concrete color additives for ready-mixed concrete and decorative...
04.04.2016
- Indian generic drug maker Sun Pharma has agreed to buy a portfolio of brands from Novartis for $293 million. The Mumbai-based multi-national is acquiring 14 established...
01.04.2016
- An anonymous whistleblower has accused Swiss drugmaker Novartis of paying bribes in Turkey through a consulting firm to secure business advantages worth an estimated $85 million...
01.04.2016
- Glaxo SmithKline has announced it will waive patent protection for new medicines in the world’s poorest countries, such as Afghanistan, Rwanda and Cambodia, allowing cheaper...
01.04.2016
- Chevron Phillips Chemicals has finalized plans to invest in an expansion of polyalphaolefins (PAO) capacity at its Cedar Bayou plant in Baytown, Texas, USA. Capacity will rise by...
01.04.2016
- Netherlands-based IMCD has been chosen by Solvay Specialty Polymers to distribute its Fomblin perfluoropolyether (PFPE) lubrication grades in Europe, Middle East and Africa. The...
31.03.2016
- US bioplastics company Metabolix has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CJ CheilJedang (CJ), a Korean industrial biotechnology firm, to commercialize production of...