14.10.2016
- After the recently passed reform of the Toxic Substances Control Act, (TSCA), the US Environmental Protection Agency said it is proceeding swiftly with the fast-tracking of certain...
14.10.2016
- Germany’s Merck KGaA is targeting sales of around €4 billion with new products by 2022, CEO Stefan Oschmann said at a Capital Markets Day presentation. The Darmstadt-based company...
12.10.2016
- Mylan Pharmaceuticals, generics specialist headquartered in both the US and the UK, has paid $465m to the US government to settle claims that it improperly classified its EpiPen...
12.10.2016
- BASF is expanding its polyurethanes system house in Bangpoo, Thailand, to meet growing regional, demand, in particular from the transportation and footwear segments, and plans to...
12.10.2016
- The newly developed Bristol-Myers (BMS) lung cancer drug Opdivo, a so-called checkpoint inhibitor that stimulates the immune system so that it can attack malignant tumours, has...
12.10.2016
- After absorbing Monsanto, which it has agreed to acquire for $66 billion, Bayer has no plans to force the US group’s GMO seeds portfolio on European farmers or consumers, its CEO...
11.10.2016
- Oil and chemicals giant Shell has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Iran’s National Petrochemical Company (NPC) about exploring potential areas of cooperation in the Middle East...
11.10.2016
- The European Parliament’s (EP) recently revised rules to prevent trade in goods and services that may contribute to torture or execution could potentially have further knock-on...
