30.10.2019
- German pharmaceuticals, chemicals and life science group Merck has launched a €13 million seed fund to support start-ups in China. At the opening of its Innovation Hub Shanghai...
29.10.2019
- Germany’s Bayer Animal Health and Vallidolid, Spain-based VLPbio have signed a global collaboration agreement to discover and develop a new generation of immunotherapeutic...
29.10.2019
- Saudi chemicals giant Sabic has quantified the impact of September’s drone attack on oil facilities of its now almost-parent company Saudi Aramco last month at 400,000-500,000 t of...
28.10.2019
- Former DuPont chief executive Ellen Kullman has upended the dispute between DuPont and Chemours over which company is liable in lawsuits over spills of perfluorinated compounds...
25.10.2019
- Another US opioid maker has moved to settle charges against it out of court. Reckitt Benckiser will pay $700 million to settle six states' claims that its former Indivior business...
25.10.2019
- Novartis has informed workers that it plans to close some operations in Ireland with the potential loss of 320 jobs. The Swiss drugs giant will close an API unit and a global...
24.10.2019
- The EU is tightening the screws on neonicotinoid-based pesticides (neonics), extending its restrictions on outdoor use of three crop protectants suspected of harming bees to...
23.10.2019
- Lanxess has completed the initial phase of a project to accelerate development of custom-made formulations. In the early phase, it has been able to manufacture prepolymers with the...