26.02.2016
- Polymer manufacturer Covestro, formerly Bayer MaterialScience, is developing polycarbonate-based material solutions for energy-efficient LED lighting. Axel Wetzchewald, head of...
26.02.2016
- Shortly after the appointment of Werner Baumann to succeed Marijn Dekkers as CEO of Bayer was announced on Feb. 24, Anglo-Dutch consumer goods producer Unilever revealed that...
26.02.2016
- Swedish drug developer and toll manufacturer Recipharm has acquired Italian contract company Mitim for €68 million. The acquisition of the family-owned firm, which is located in...
26.02.2016
- Dow AgroSciences and Radiant Genomics have agreed to expand their research agreement to include additional natural product targets for discovery research in both crop protection...
26.02.2016
- Bayer has refused to be drawn on when it plans to reduce the 69% stake it holds in Covestro, the former Bayer MaterialScience, following the flotation of 31% on the stock market in...
26.02.2016
- A jury hearing a claim in a Missouri state circuit court against US healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has found the company liable for fraud, negligence and conspiracy in...
25.02.2016
- In a transaction expected to close on Apr.1, Frankfurt, Germany-based private equity company International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG) has agreed with Swiss pharmaceutical...
25.02.2016
- Belgian storage operator LBC Tank Terminals has started building additional capacity at its facility in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, in order to meet increasing customer demand. In...
25.02.2016
- US industrial gases company Air Products has signed a new long-term agreement with Unipetrol in the Czech Republic. The contract, which will run until 2027, extends a collaboration...
25.02.2016
- As had widely been expected, Werner Baumann has been named chairman of the management board of Germany’s Bayer, succeeding Marijn Dekkers. As had not been expected, the 53-year-old...