24.10.2014
- Private equity companies Advent, Carlyle, Cinven, CVC and KKR are reported to be interested in teaming up with each other or sovereign wealth funds to bid for Bayer MaterialScience...
23.09.2014
- Bayer is said to have chosen investment bank Rothschild to advise on its plan for an initial public offering (ipo) of engineering plastics sub-group Bayer MaterialScience (BMS)...
05.06.2014
- Marijn Dekkers, CEO of Bayer since October 2010, has extended his contract for two rather than three years, the Leverkusen, Germany-based life sciences and plastics group has...
05.11.2013
- With three quarters of 2013 behind it, Germany's Bayer group sees itself as still on track to fulfil the "ambitious forecast" for 2013 voiced by CEO Marijn Dekkers earlier this...
09.09.2013
- Bayer is targeting an 80% increase in sales to €1.3 billion over the five-year period up to 2017, CEO Marijn Dekkers said at a press conference in Moscow. At the same time, the...
03.12.2012
- Success Factors - With numerous new products, the Bayer Group aims to help improve people's lives while exploiting billions in potential sales. "Innovation is the only way to...
03.12.2012
- The plastics unit of German drugmaker Bayer could see higher returns on its capital in the medium term, making it an "essential part of" the diversified group, its chief executive...
25.09.2012
- A Pill a Day - Unlike chemicals, the pharmaceuticals sector does not have cycles. Even in a sluggish economy, sick people will still need medicine. But the widening European debt...
