03.10.2017
- Chemicals distribution group Univar has acquired Tagma Brasil for an undisclosed sum, expanding its presence in the agricultural market. Based in Paulinia, Sao Paolo, Brazil, Tagma...
03.10.2017
- Pfizer is suing Johnson & Johnson (J&J) in the US over what it terms anti-competitive practices against its biosimilar Inflectra. The lawsuit is said to be the first of its kind...
02.10.2017
- Praxair’s shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the proposed merger with Linde. At a special shareholders meeting on Sept. 27, about 83% of the total issued and outstanding...
02.10.2017
- BASF has announced plans to build a new specialty amines plant at its site in the Nanjing Chemical Industry Park in China. The facility will have a capacity of 21,000 t/y, mostly...
29.09.2017
- US performance materials and plastics company Trinseo, formerly part of Dow Chemical, has opened a new research and development facility in Terneuzen, the Netherlands. Trinseo has...
29.09.2017
- CMC Biologics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan’s Asahi Glass Company (AGC), will raise capacity at its site in Copenhagen, Denmark, to meet increasing demand for antibody drug...
29.09.2017
- In a further step to expand its additives business in China, Clariant has signed a joint-venture contract with Tiangang Auxiliary, a privately owned producer and supplier of UV...
28.09.2017
- UK-based specialty pharmaceuticals company Indivior, formerly part of Reckitt Benckiser, has reached an-out of-court settlement with Mylan Pharmaceuticals, which was planning to...