16.04.2015
- European chemical production rose 0.2% in 2014, the chemical industry federation CEFIC said in its just-published Chemicals Trends Report. By contrast, sales fell 1% year-on-year...
13.04.2015
- Merck, Darmstadt, Germany, announced that Udit Batra, currently CEO and President of Merck Millipore, has been appointed to lead the combined life science business of Merck...
12.04.2015
- Generic drugmaker Mylan has made an offer of $ $28.86 billion in stock and cash to acquire rival Perrigo. A merger of the two major players would create a leader in specialty drugs...
12.04.2015
- Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda has offered more than $2.2 billion to settle thousands of US lawsuits over the diabetes drug Actos, the news agency Bloomberg reports. The...
12.04.2015
- A feud between Ineos chairman Jim Ratcliffe and former business partner Calum MacLean has taken a dramatic turn, with Ratcliffe now suing his Ineos co-founder and former righthand...