24.03.2011
- Bayer CropScience has entered into an agreement to purchase Hornbeck Seed Company (HBK), a privately-held company headquartered in DeWitt, Ark., U.S.. Hornbeck is a seed company...
22.03.2011
- Six former and current employees of a U.S. unit of Bayer filed a class-action lawsuit against the company on Monday, alleging gender discrimination in pay, promotions and the...
21.03.2011
- Bayer's Chief Executive Marijn Dekkers came with M&A credentials from his previous job last year and investors have been looking for clues where he plans to take the 147 year-old...
16.03.2011
- Many chemical companies have production sites and administrational offices in Japan. Here is a short compilation of current closings. BASF: BASF reports that some sites are now...
15.03.2011
- Germany's Bayer employs over 3,660 people in Japan and has reported that none of their employees were injured as a consequence of the earthquake or the tsunami. Bayer's production...
08.03.2011
- The U.S. Supreme Court let stand a ruling that drug companies can pay rivals to delay production of generic drugs without violating federal antitrust laws. The justices refused to...
01.03.2011
- Merck & Co said its deal to create an animal-health joint venture with Sanofi-Aventis will close in the third quarter, or later than previously expected. The agreement between the...
23.02.2011
- Germany's Bayer could use its MaterialScience unit as "currency" should the company decide to pursue a large acquisition, its chief executive told the Financial Times. The unit...
