16.10.2015
- Canada’s enGne, a gene therapy company focused on development of therapeutics using its proprietary “Gene Pill”, and Janssen Biotech, one of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of...
16.10.2015
- Companies producing hazardous chemical in the Chinese port city of Tianjin, where deadly warehouse explosions killed more than 160 people in August, will be moved to an industrial...
16.10.2015
- By an overwhelming majority of 47 to 3 with 5 abstentions, the Environment committee (ENVI) of the European Parliament (EP) has recommended that the full parliament reject the EU...
14.10.2015
- As part of its "Fit for 2018" strategic transformation and growth program, Germany’s Merck KGaA has rebranded itself both in design and corporate structure. With the rebranding...
14.10.2015
- US drugmaker Johnson & Johnson (J&J), the country’s largest healthcare company, in particular in the consumer segment, has launched a $10 billion debt-financed share buyback...
14.10.2015
- BASF has enrolled 50 refugees in its new “Start Integration” qualification scheme for workers needing help to find jobs. The German chemical group said enrollment for the program...
14.10.2015
- US agriculture and GMO giant Monsanto is facing lawsuits from farm workers in connection with its Roundup herbicide. One case charging that glyphosate, the primary ingredient in...
14.10.2015
- Stefan Oschmann has been named as new chief executive of Germany’s Merck KGaA, succeeding current CEO Karl-Ludwig Kley, who will retire following the German chemical and...
14.10.2015
- Belgian chemical producer Solvay has acquired the long-fiber thermoplastics (LFT) technology of Germany’s EPIC Polymers to complement its offering of high performance light...
14.10.2015
- Bayer may have to pay as much as 90 million Swiss francs to compensate winegrowers whose crops treated with its Moon Privilege fungicide suffered damage. The German agrochemical...