06.03.2018
- The EU and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have extended their agreement on recognizing each other’s medicines inspections to include Greece, Hungary, Czech Republic and...
04.03.2018
- MedImmune, the biologics R&D arm of Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca, is spinning out six molecules from its early-stage inflammation and autoimmunity programs into new...
02.03.2018
- China’s Dongming Hengchang Petrochemical has selected LyondellBasell’s Spheripol PP technology for a new plant to be built in Heze City, Shandong province. The facility will have a...
02.03.2018
- Belgian chemicals and plastics producer Domo Chemicals has taken an undisclosed stake in Group Michiels Advanced Materials (Group M.A.M.) as part of a partnership on specialty film...
01.03.2018
- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved AstraZeneca and MedImmune’s immunotherapy Imfinzi (durvalumab) to treat patients with a certain form of lung cancer. Imfinzi...
28.02.2018
- Swiss seeds specialist Syngenta, part of the ChemChina group since June 2017, has entered into a global licensing agreement with Nippon Soda for Picarbutrazox, a fungicide with a...
28.02.2018
- UK-based 2M Holdings, which comprises several companies active in chemical distribution and related services, has acquired German specialty chemicals distributor Franken-Kosmetik...
26.02.2018
- A US study has concluded that bisphenol A (BPA) is safe for consumers, just days after the European Commission further restricted the chemical’s use in certain food contact...
