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Pfizer and Sangamo Link on Hemophilia A

16.05.2017 - Major US drugmaker Pfizer is collaborating with Sangamo Therapeutics to develop and commercialize gene therapy programs for the rare blood disorder hemophilia A. The agreement...

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Dow to Spend $4 Billion to Hike Output

16.05.2017 - Even though it is in the throes of finalizing a merger with DuPont, Dow Chemical has announced investments totalling $4 billion over the next five years. Plans include an expansion...

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Novartis Takes Rights to Conatus NASH Drug

15.05.2017 - Swiss pharma company Novartis has exercised an option that gives it global development and commercialization rights to a drug being developed by US biotech Conatus Pharmaceuticals...

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GCP Applied Technologies Buys Stirling Lloyd

15.05.2017 - GCP Applied Technologies, a US provider of specialty chemicals and materials to the building and construction industries, has agreed to buy the UK’s Stirling Lloyd for $94 million...

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ExxonMobil Confirms Jurong Aromatics Acquisition

15.05.2017 - Following local media reports in March, ExxonMobil has confirmed it has agreed to buy the Singapore aromatics plant of Jurong Aromatics Corp. (JAC). Financial terms of the...

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ChemChina and SinoChem to Merge in 2018

12.05.2017 - Chinese state enterprises ChemChina and Sinochem are planning to merge next year, creating the world’s largest chemicals group, business newspaper Financial Times (FT) has reported...

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CB&I wins Formosa Cumene/Phenol Upgrade

12.05.2017 - US engineering contractor CB&I has won a contract from Formosa Chemicals and Fibre for the license and engineering design of a cumene and phenol expansion in Ningbo, China. CB&I...

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EU Approves First Childhood Neuroblastoma Drug

11.05.2017 - UK specialty pharmaceutical company EUSA Pharma has won European approval for its monoclonal antibody dinutuximab beta to treat children over the age of 12 months with...