24.02.2016
- Major drugs firms AstraZeneca, Pfizer and Eli Lilly are among seven of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies that have joined a new consortium to improve clinical trials for...
24.02.2016
- GFBiochemicals, an Italian producer of levulinic acid, has purchased the assets and intellectual property of Segetis, a US-based producer of levulinic acid derivatives, for an...
24.02.2016
- Austrian biotech firm OncoQR ML has cleared an important hurdle toward producing a vaccine against pancreatic cancer. In a preclinical trial of what it termed “a highly relevant...
24.02.2016
- The US and Canada have agreed on targets for a 40% reduction of phosphorus discharges into Lake Erie, the second smallest of the five so-called Great Lakes that mostly separate the...
23.02.2016
- Emerald Kalama Chemical, a business unit of Emerald Performance Materials (EPM,) has selected The Chemical Company (TCC) as US distributor for its K-Flex line of dibenzoate-based...
23.02.2016
- Polymer Solutions Group (PSG), part of US private equity group Arsenal Capital Partners, has acquired Flow Polymers, a leading specialty additives and dispersions producer. Flow...
23.02.2016
- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted Sanofi’s New Drug Application (NDA) for the French drugmaker’s investigational fixed-ratio combination of basal insulin...
23.02.2016
- Swedish specialty chemicals company Perstorp has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India’s Maharashtra Industrial Development Corp. (MIDC) as part of the country’s...
22.02.2016
- Swiss specialty chemicals producer Clariant is to invest more than 7.5 million Swiss francs over a five-year period to expand its masterbatch manufacturing capabilities. The...
22.02.2016
- French industrial gases producer Air Liquide is reportedly in discussions with Iran about building a 500,000 t/y propylene via methanol (PVM) plant. Owned and operated by Iran’s...
