21.06.2018
- In the last refinancing step for the now completed Monsanto acquisition, Bayer Capital Corporation – Dutch-based finance subsidiary of the German group – has issued bonds with a...
20.06.2018
- Antwerp, Belgium-based specialty chemicals and food ingredients distributor Azelis said its private equity owner Apax Partners has received a binding takeover offer from two other...
19.06.2018
- After winning its appeal against a decision by the Rotherham Council in Yorkshire to deny the company permission for test drilling at a greenbelt site in Harthill, Ineos Shale has...
19.06.2018
- Albuvirtide, a new drug developed by Frontier Biotechnologies in China, is claimed to be the world's first long-acting fusion inhibitor for HIV. It works by blocking the fusion...
18.06.2018
- LyondellBasell has confirmed exclusive talks with Braskem‘s controlling shareholder, Odebrecht, about acquiring the Brazilian petrochemicals producer. The companies said a deal...
15.06.2018
- Marco Mensink, director general of the European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC), has called for the establishment of REACH as an export brand. Addressing delegates to the...
15.06.2018
- A beekeeping cooperative in northern France has filed a legal complaint against Bayer after traces of the controversial herbicide active ingredient glyphosate were found in batches...
14.06.2018
- BASF Venture Capital, the subsidiary of the Ludwigshafen chemical giant that takes stakes in start-ups, is investing an undisclosed sum in LanzaTech, a US biotech firm...