05.02.2016
- Danish catalysis and process technology company Haldor Topsoe has signed a contract with Badr-e-Shargh Petrochemical Complex for a new methanol plant in Chabahar, Iran. It will be...
05.02.2016
- Major drugs companies Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) have become partners in a €210 million life sciences venture capital fund. Both groups will each contribute...
04.02.2016
- US specialty polymers company PolyOne has bought certain thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) technologies and assets from Kraton Performance Polymers for $72 million. The two companies...
04.02.2016
- Swiss fine and specialty chemical producer Lonza is building up its capabilities for drug development and manufacturing services to meet customers’ clinical outsourcing needs. The...
03.02.2016
- London-based oil major BP has promoted a 35-year veteran of its upstream business to deputize for chief executive Bob Dudley as annual profits more than halve. In the newly created...
03.02.2016
- German industrial gases and engineering company Linde, together with Japan’s Mitsui Chemicals, is said to be planning to invest $4 billion in petrochemical projects in Iran...
02.02.2016
- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted priority review to US drug maker Merck & Co for bezlotoxumab, an antitoxin for preventing the recurrence of Clostridium...
02.02.2016
- DuPont has announced plans to invest in a new plant for its Zytel HTN polyphthalamide (PPA) resin in Uentrop, Germany. The company said it will be the first production facility in...
