17.08.2018
- After completing the transfer of certain agrochemicals assets to BASF on Aug. 16, Bayer has begun integrating Monsanto into its organization. Anti-trust regulations had required...
16.08.2018
- The Australian Patent Office has granted an application by Germany’s Merck KGaA to patent the use of paired CRISPR nickases. The Darmstadt-based group said, these “represent a...
15.08.2018
- Major international drugmakers and at least one medical device supplier are acknowledging one by one that they are under scrutiny from the US Department of Justice for allegedly...
15.08.2018
- US private equity investor Carlyle is preparing an initial public offering for Berlin-based specialty chemicals group Atotech, reports the news agency Reuters. The Washington, DC...
14.08.2018
- Saudi Aramco continues to move swiftly toward building up a major presence in the downstream sector. Days after pledging to take German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess’ 50%...
14.08.2018
- Ineos Chairman Jim Ratcliffe appears to be growing increasingly unpopular in his native land. The 46-year-old businessman is now being sharply criticized for his announcement that...
13.08.2018
- Bayer and Monsanto have lost their first legal case as a merged company. A jury in the US state of California ordered the former US agribusiness market leader, since June part of...
