07.10.2016
- German drugmaker Boehringer Ingelheim is selling the pet vaccines portfolio of its US subsidiary Vetmedica to Eli Lilly’s animal health subsidiary Elanco for $885 million to allay...
07.10.2016
- In the first test of its new powers to overturn local councils’ anti-fracking decisions, the UK government has decided to allow Cuadrilla to go ahead with shale exploration at New...
06.10.2016
- London-based ratings agency Fitch said it is keeping Bayer’s long- and short-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of A/F1 on Rating Watch Negative (RWN) as well as the senior...
06.10.2016
- The environment ministry in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate has confirmed that it plans to inspect the new 300,000 t/y TDI plant at Ludwigshafen after several incidents...
05.10.2016
- Swiss agrochemicals producer Syngenta has completed capacity expansions at key production sites in Brazil and Switzerland. Altogether, the company has invested $240 million in the...
05.10.2016
- The European Commission has reopened its probe into the planned $130 billion merger of US chemical giants after the companies provided additional data. The EU regulatory authority...
05.10.2016
- A new plant for vitamin A to be built by BASF at its Ludwigshafen, Germany, main site will increase production capacity by 1,500 t/y, the German group said without disclosing a...
04.10.2016
- At an extraordinary summit in Brussels on Sept. 30, the EU’s Council of Ministers agreed to ratify the landmark Paris climate agreement. The European Parliament, which had urged...
