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DowDuPont Chooses Wilmington as Agriculture Base

22.02.2016 - As they move toward their $130 million mega merger, forecast to take place by the end of this year, DuPont and Dow Chemical have announced Wilmington, Delaware, USA, as the...

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UAE Scores with International Drugmakers

19.02.2016 - The United Arab Emirates is gaining popularity as a manufacturing base for pharmaceuticals, according to the country’s health ministry. Speaking to journalists at the recent Pharma...

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FDA Won’t Widen US Merck's Zetia, Vytorin Use

19.02.2016 - By a vote of ten to five, an advisory panel of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has rejected an application by Merck & Co of the US to widen the indication of its...

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France Delays Plastic Bag Ban Again

18.02.2016 - France’s environment ministry has once again postponed its deadline for removing thin plastic bags thinner than 50 microns from the market. It is the third deadline extension this...

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BASF Accepts AkzoNobel Industrial Coatings Bid

18.02.2016 - BASF has accepted AkzoNobel’s offer of €475 million for the German chemical giant’s industrial coatings business. The two companies said they plan to finalize and sign the required...

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TTIP Clause Claimed to Encourage Tax Evasion

17.02.2016 - A controversial clause in the proposed treaty for a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between Europe and the US that would allow multinational corporations to...

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Tecnimont Seals €1 Billion Deal with Iran

17.02.2016 - Italian engineering group Maire Tecnimont has signed an agreement worth €1 billion with Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Co (PGPIC) to build refineries and petrochemical...

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Iran Insists BASF in Investment Talks

16.02.2016 - As Iranian officials continue to assert that BASF has big plans for investing in the country’s petrochemical sector following the lifting of economic sanctions, the German chemical...