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Pfizer Pumps $500 Million More into Gene Therapy

22.08.2019 - To further improve its position in gene therapy, US pharma giant Pfizer is injecting an additional $500 million into its manufacturing plant in Sanford, North Carolina...

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Bayer to Sell Animal Health to Elanco

21.08.2019 - As widely expected, Bayer has definitively agreed to sell its animal health business to Eli Lilly spinoff Elanco Animal Health. The $7.6 billion deal will create the market’s...

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BASF and Toray in CFRT Supply Pact

20.08.2019 - Germany’s BASF and Toray Advanced Composites, a subsidiary of Japanese conglomerate Toray based in the US state of California, have signed a manufacturing and supply agreement...

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Syngenta-funded paper Says Glyphosate Best at Dawn

20.08.2019 - With the debate over the possible carcinogenity of Monsanto’s (now Bayer’s) Roundup herbicide continuing to rage, a peer-reviewed research paper partly funded by Swiss...

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Hengli Starts PDH Plant in China

19.08.2019 - Hengli Petrochemical (Dalian), part of China’s Hengli group, has started up what it says is the world’s largest catalytic dehydrogenation plant, in Liaoning Province. The new mixed...

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Linde Starts Gas Plant at Evonik in Singapore

16.08.2019 - Industrial gases producer Linde has started up a new production facility supplying methane, hydrogen and carbon dioxide to Evoniks' second world-scale methionine complex on Jurong...

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DuPont may Flog off Nutrition Segment

16.08.2019 - DuPont appears to be gearing up for another major divestment that could become one of the chemical industry’s biggest transactions this year, reports the Bloomberg news agency...

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Saudi Aramco Buys into Reliance Refinery

15.08.2019 - Following up plans hinted at last spring by The Times of India, Saudi Aramco has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire a 20% stake in the Oil-to-Chemicals division...