08.12.2016
- US pharmaceutical major Pfizer has been fined a record £84.2 million by the UK’s competition authority for overcharging the National Health Service (NHS) for an anti-epilepsy drug...
08.12.2016
- Swiss specialty chemicals and biologics producer Lonza has agreed to sell its peptides business and operations in Braine-l’Alleud, Belgium, to PolyPeptide Laboratories Holding (PPL...
07.12.2016
- Major styrenics producer Ineos Styrolution is planning to expand capacity in Mexico in response to growing demand in the Americas. Production at the plant in Altamira, which...
07.12.2016
- Contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) Saneca Pharma has been awarded a €1.5 million grant over four years from the Slovak Ministry of Education, Science...
06.12.2016
- Following discussions announced in August, Japanese firms Zeon Corporation and Sumitomo Chemical have agreed to form a joint venture agreement to consolidate their solution styrene...
06.12.2016
- French specialty chemicals distributor Safic-Alcan has set up a subsidiary in Hungary to service the country’s industrial manufacturing sector. Based near Budapest, Safic-Alcan...
05.12.2016
- Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca is collaborating with Bicycle Therapeutics to develop a novel class of small-molecule medicines for treating respiratory, cardiovascular and...
05.12.2016
- Swiss composites producer Gurit has acquired BASF’s polyethylene terephthalate (PET) structural foam business for an undisclosed sum. The transaction comprises the German group’s...
