27.01.2014
- In a surprise move late on Jan. 26, German chemicals, plastics and rubber producer Lanxess announced the resignation of Axel Heitmann, its chief executive since the company's split...
23.01.2014
- Bayer has launched a bond issue worth €2 billion, taking advantage of low interest rates to raise debt capital. The German group said proceeds from the issue of three Eurobonds...
21.01.2014
- Bayer Nordic, based at Espoo, Finland, has launched a takeover vehicle for the acquisition of Norwegian pharmaceutical producer Algeta. Through the subsidiary, the Bayer group has...
14.01.2014
- Bayer HealthCare of Germany and its U.S. drug development partner Regeneron Pharmaceuticals have agreed to collaborate on Derived Growth Factor Receptor Beta (PDGFR-β) as a...
06.01.2014
- Bayer HealthCare has hit a stumbling block in the sales campaign for its new drug Eylea (aflibercept), or VEGF Trap-Eye, recommended for treatment of age-related wet macula...
30.12.2013
- Germany's Bayer finally confirmed its plans to acquire Norwegian pharmaceutical company Algeta shortly before Christmas. The German chemicals and pharmaceuticals group said Algeta...
20.12.2013
- The Supervisory Board of Bayer AG appointed Kemal Malik (51) to the Board of Management of Bayer AG effective February 1, 2014. Malik has been a member of the Bayer HealthCare...
10.12.2013
- Finnish water treatment chemicals specialist Kemira has agreed to sell its Danish distribution business with hydrochloric acid, sulfuric acid and caustic soda as well as solvents...