21.06.2013
- The Swiss-based chemical distributor DKSH has announced plans to strengthen its position in the European market through acquisitions, industry organization membership and exclusive...
20.06.2013
- Whereas the existing control regimes, such as for dual use substances for chemical weapons, can be understood against the background of the Cold War or state terror, the focus of a...
17.06.2013
- A company stuck in bankruptcy for 12 years may not seem like much of a catch, but investors have fallen in love with U.S. specialty chemical manufacturer W.R. Grace and its surging...
13.06.2013
- When Kelly Martin, a former Merrill Lynch banker with no drug industry experience, took over as CEO of Ireland's Elan in 2003, analysts assumed his mandate was to clean up the...
03.06.2013
- A European regulator will fine Denmark's Lundbeck and eight other makers of generic drugs for limiting the supply of cheaper medicines, two people with knowledge of the matter said...
03.06.2013
- Specialty Chemicals - Clariant has announced a new approach to sustainable innovation. The EcoTain life cycle and label is driven by the specialty chemical company's commitment to...
30.05.2013
- A decade ago, Royal Dutch/Shell's boss was fighting to close the gap between the truth about his company's oil and gas reserves and the much larger figure in its accounts. He lost...
28.05.2013
- Everybody in the Chemical Distribution industry knows his face: Edgar E. Nordmann, president of the European Association of Chemical Distributors (Fecc). Nordmann, a trusted...
28.05.2013
- Networking - This year marks the 28th anniversary of the Chemspec Europe, and the show has come a long way from its humble beginnings in a Manchester hotel in 1986. Considered to...
25.05.2013
- Ista Pharmaceuticals pleaded guilty on Friday to charges it used kickbacks and improper marketing to boost sales of a drug meant to treat eye pain and agreed to pay $33.5 million...
