03.04.2019
- In a move to accelerate the development of its oncology franchise, AstraZeneca has agreed a $6.9 billion deal with Japanese pharma major Daiichi Sankyo to share rights to a new...
02.04.2019
- Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with two petrochemical industry majors, OMV and Borealis – both based in Vienna, Austria – to...
02.04.2019
- Activist investor Starboard Value has backed away from plans to torpedo the proposed $74 billion merger of Bristol-Myers Squibb with Celgene after independent proxy advisory firms...
31.03.2019
- The county attorney of Harris County in Texas, Vince Ryan, has sued Intercontinental Terminals Company (ITC) over the multi-day blaze at its storage facility in the Deer Park...
29.03.2019
- Belgian chemical producer Solvay plans to increase its European capacity for hydroquinone by 20%, with the new capability to be in place by the second quarter of this year. Solvay...
29.03.2019
- Bayer’s $63 billion acquisition of US agribusiness giant Monsanto last year is turning into a nightmare of unexpected dimension for the German group’s image and its share price...
27.03.2019
- German chemical distributor Harke Group has acquired Chemlink Specialities and Addi-Tec, both part of the Manchester, UK-based Chemlink Group. Through the acquisition, the family...
27.03.2019
- Merck KGaA is continuing its quest to foil the merger plans of US electronic materials producer Versum with compatriot Entegris and buy Versum itself. The German pharmaceuticals...
