16.09.2015
- Shareholders of US-based Olin Corporation have overwhelmingly approved the issuance of new shares of Olin common stock and the amendment of the company’s articles of incorporation...
15.09.2015
- Effective Sept. 1, 2015, Ter Chemicals Distribution Group, based in Hamburg, Germany, transferred its Italian business with specialty chemicals into the recently founded company...
15.09.2015
- South Korea’s Hyosung Corporation has taken its second license for the Unipol polypropylene technology now owned by US chemical producer W.R. Grace. The process will be used in the...
15.09.2015
- In a transaction expected to close within the next few weeks, German chemical distribution giant Brenntag has agreed to acquire Istanbul, Turkey-based distributor Parkoteks for an...
15.09.2015
- Merck Serono, the biopharmaceutical arm of Germany’s Merck KGaA, has laid the cornerstone for a new €65 million laboratory at its Darmstadt headquarters. When completed in 2017...
15.09.2015
- A US court has begun hearing the first of several cases in what began as a class action suit against DuPont, in which plaintiffs claim the US chemical giant was to blame for their...
14.09.2015
- As a first step toward doubling its manufacturing and production capacity for biologics in the US, AstraZeneca has acquired a high-tech biologics bulk manufacturing facility in...
14.09.2015
- Germany’s SGL Group has successfully placed with institutional investors an aggregate principal amount of €167 million of unsubordinated, unsecured convertible notes due in 2020...
14.09.2015
- Growth in the German chemical-pharmaceutical industry continued moderate in the second quarter, the industry association Verband der Chemischen Industrie (VCI) said in its...
14.09.2015
- German chemical producer Evonik has agreed to acquire the hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) business of PeroxyChem Netherlands from PeroxyChem Holdings for an undisclosed sum. Following...
