20.08.2015
- Swiss drugmaker Roche has signed an agreement to acquire Kapa Biosystems, a provider of genomic tools in the life sciences sector that uses proprietary technologies to optimize...
20.08.2015
- German specialty chemicals group Evonik has opened its first applied technology laboratory for medical devices. Located in Shanghai, China, the facility will support medical device...
20.08.2015
- Leading agrochemicals company Syngenta has announced its intention to divest its premium flowers seeds business from its lawn and garden operating unit. The Swiss-based company...
19.08.2015
- On August 12, a fire at a dangerous goods warehouse operated by Ruihai Logistics at the Tianjin harbor quickly turned into a disaster as it triggered two substantial explosions...
19.08.2015
- The US subsidiary of German potash and salt producer K+S has signed an exclusive supply agreement with Koch Fertilizer Trading for potash produced at its upcoming Legacy mine in...
19.08.2015
- LyondellBasell has accepted an offer for its wholly-owned Argentine subsidiary, Petroken, from YPF and Grupo Inversor Petroquimica (GIP). Argentina’s state-owned energy company YPF...
19.08.2015
- US biopharmaceutical company Aveo Oncology has entered into a global license agreement with Novartis for its AV-380 and related antibodies. AV-380 is a potent inhibitory antibody...
18.08.2015
- Thai chemical company PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC) has signed two agreements with Japanese firms Toyota Tsusho and Sanyo Chemical Industries (SCI) to jointly carry out engineering...
18.08.2015
- Bayer CropScience has received European approval for its biological insecticide Requiem. The active ingredient Terpenoid Blend QRD 460 was recently approved by the European...
18.08.2015
- Swiss specialty chemicals company Clariant is to establish a separate subsidiary for plastics and coatings, comprising the three business units for masterbatches, additives and...