13.02.2020
- Under the name OQ a new integrated energy group is taking shape in Oman. As part of a master plan to revamp the sultanate’s production infrastructure, the government has decided to...
12.02.2020
- Novo Nordisk has announced it will spend 800 million Danish Kroner (DKK, about $117.4 million) to further upgrade its insulin production site at Kalundborg, Denmark. The site’s...
11.02.2020
- As part of a restructuring process expected to take two years, British pharmaceutical giant Glaxo SmithKline (GSK) will split off its consumer health business into a standalone...
11.02.2020
- Signs have been multiplying recently that Bayer is close to an out-of-court settlement of US plaintiffs’ claims that Monsanto’s legacy herbicide Roundup caused their cancer. In...
10.02.2020
- Corteva Agriscience, agrochemicals subsidiary of the regrouped DuPont, is going where the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the company’s part predecessor Dow Chemical...
07.02.2020
- Germany’s WeylChem Group of Companies (WCGC) is upgrading a multi-purpose plant at its Allessa site in Frankfurt. The company puts the investment sum in the range of high single...
07.02.2020
- US drugmaker Merck plans to streamline its organization by spinning off assets with around $6.5 billion in annual revenue. Businesses to be separated out by the first half of 2021...
06.02.2020
- German specialty chemicals group Evonik has successfully completed its now $640 million acquisition of US peroxides manufacturer PeroxyChem after a US court in Washington DC...