Keyword: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)

Chemicals & Distribution

Valsynthese: Chemistry in safe hands

Valsynthese Ltd. - Valsynthese is a subsidiary of Société Suisse des Explosifs Group. Since its foundation in 1894, the group has acquired broad experience in the field of civil explosives, and since...

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Johnson Matthey Acquires Pharmorphix

02.10.2015 - Johnson Matthey has further boosted its fine chemicals arm with the acquisition of the Pharmorphix solid form research business based at Cambridge, England, from Sigma-Aldrich. The...

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Siegfried Ready to Take Over BASF Sites

25.09.2015 - Siegfried Holding, the Swiss drug contract manufacturer, said it has completed all closing conditions for its acquisition of the custom synthesis business of BASF and parts of the...

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Johnson Matthey Realigns Fine Chemicals

17.09.2015 - As part of a customer-focused initiative to unite its diverse fine chemicals capabilities, Johnson Matthey, a US company best known internationally for catalyst manufacture, has...

Strategy & Management

Significant Value Creation

03.09.2015 - In September 2014, Merck announced the €13.1 billion acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich, which by mid-August has received antitrust clearance from all relevant jurisdictions including...

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German Antitrust Authority Allows BASF-Siegfried Deal

15.07.2015 - Germany’s antitrust authority Bundeskartellamt has approved BASF’s plans to sell its custom synthesis business, part of the Nutrition & Health division, and parts of its current...

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Evonik and Brenntag to Market Peroxide and Peracetic Acid

23.06.2015 - German chemical producer Evonik and compatriot chemical distributor Brenntag plan to cooperate on marketing Evonik’s specialty hydrogen peroxide Persynt and its peracetic acid...

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BASF to Sell Custom Synthesis Business to Siegfried

07.05.2015 - BASF has announced that it will sell its custom synthesis business, part of its Nutrition & Health division, and parts of its current active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs)...