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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...