01.02.2019
- French drugmaker Sanofi’s fexinidazole-basesd all-oral treatment for sleeping sickness (Trypanosoma brucei gambiense human African trypanosomiasis, HAT) has received marketing...
31.01.2019
- Richard Ridinger, CEO of Basel, Switzerland-based fine chemicals producer Lonza since April 2012, will retire at the end of February and be succeeded on Mar. 1 by Marc Funk...
31.01.2019
- With the Mar. 29 deadline for the UK’s exit from the EU rapidly approaching, Europe’s chemical producers are growing increasingly nervous about a “no-deal” UK exit. Commenting on...
Under the name CheMondis, German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess has launched a new global online marketplace for chemical products. The start-up is an outgrowth of...
29.01.2019
- DuPont Industrial Biosciences has broken ground on its new multidisciplinary facility in the Leiden Bio Science Park at Oegstgeest, the Netherlands. With its new project, the Dow...
28.01.2019
- With permits from local authorities in England now in hand, olefins and polyolefins giant Ineos looks poised to start onshore shale gas exploration, though facing opposition from...
24.01.2019
- BASF has inaugurated the first phase of its new 42,000 t/y antioxidants plant at its Caojing site in Shanghai, China. The facility will produce antioxidants and associated forms...
24.01.2019
- Evonik has acquired Austin, Texas, USA-based 3D printing materials technology start-up Structured Polymers. The German speciality chemicals producer said the deal will help it...