04.05.2018
- BASF is merging its paper wet-end and water chemicals business into US specialty chemicals producer Solenis to form what it said will be a customer-focused global solutions...
04.05.2018
- As it moves closer to closing its more than $60 billion takeover of US rival Monsanto, the Bayer group has initiated the full separation from Covestro, selling a 14.2% stake in its...
03.05.2018
- Petrochemicals giant Saudi Aramco, also the world’s biggest crude exporter, has appointed a number of new board members with international corporate experience that could be...
02.05.2018
- Glaxo SmithKline’s (GSK) new shingles (herpes zoster) vaccine Shingrix, launched in the US in autumn 2017, is said to be on track to conquer the US market, and it hasn’t even been...
01.05.2018
- In a surprising and reports say legally unprecedented turn of events, environmental group Friends of the Earth Scotland (FoE) has been granted the right to intervene in Ineos’...
30.04.2018
- In a long expected move, the EU Standing Committee, an advisory board to the European Council, on Apr. 27 voted to impose a total ban on neonicotinoid-based insecticides, extending...
27.04.2018
- As planned, BASF has sealed the purchase of a second package of seeds assets that Bayer agreed to divest in return for regulatory approval of its takeover of Monsanto. The all-cash...
26.04.2018
- Mylan has joined forces with Japan’s Fujifilm Kyowa Kirin Biologics to commercialize a biosimilar to Abbvie’s Humira (adalimumab) that has been developed by the Japanese company...
