17.12.2015
- A new web portal has been launched to outline the strengths and capabilities of UK medicines manufacturing. It was developed by the Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) on behalf of...
17.12.2015
- PPG Industries has begun using chloride-grade titanium dioxide (TiO2) produced by China’s Henan Billions Chemicals. The US-based producer is using the TiO2 to produce standard...
17.12.2015
- On the heels of unveiling plans for their mega merger into a $130 million conglomerate before splitting into three parts, US chemical giants Dow and DuPont appear to be releasing...
17.12.2015
- The EU’s general court in Luxembourg has ruled in favor of Sweden in a long-running dispute with the European Commission over the Scandinavian country’s plans to ban certain...
16.12.2015
- The Indian government expects to publish its national chemical policy soon, according to local reports. Work on the policy, which has been in development for more than three years...
16.12.2015
- French drugmaker Sanofi and German pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim have begun exclusive negotiations toward a swap of Sanofi’s subsidiary Merial, a manufacturer of...
16.12.2015
- Inovyn, the 50:50 chlorvinyls joint venture of Ineos and Solvay, will shut its chloromethane plant in Runcorn, UK, from Mar. 1 2016 as it has decided to consolidate production at...
16.12.2015
- Shell Nanhai, Chinese subsidiary of the multinational oil and petrochemicals group, and China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) have signed a Heads of Agreement (HOA) to...
15.12.2015
- Mexico has granted marketing authorization to Sanofi Pasteur for its dengue vaccine, Dengvaxia. The vaccine is the world’s first to be approved for preventing the disease which is...
15.12.2015
- Dow Chemical has indicated it will fight plans by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to suspend its registration of the chemical group’s Enlist Duo herbicide. In late...