28.02.2019
- The Board of Directors of Tempe, Arizona-based electronic chemicals supplier Versum Materials has rejected Merck's unsolicited and non-binding proposal to acquire Versum for $48...
12.02.2019
- To expand its R&D footprint in the US, but also with an eye to global markets, German pharmaceuticals and chemicals group Merck is establishing a new innovation hub in Billerica...
06.02.2019
- German and British drugmakers Merck KGaA and Glaxo SmoithKline have entered a global strategic alliance to jointly develop and commercialize M7824 (bintrafusp alfa), the German...
04.12.2018
- German pharmaceuticals, chemicals and laboratory products group Merck completed the sale of its Consumer Health business to US consumer products group Procter & Gamble (P&G) on Dec...
01.11.2018
- Merck KGaA, the German pharmaceuticals, chemicals and laboratory science group, is selling its MilliporeSigma Flow Cytometry unit to Luminex, based at Austin, Texas, in the US. The...
31.08.2018
- The European Commission has approved the sale by Merck KGaA of its global consumer health business to Procter & Gamble (P&G). The regulator said it had no competition concerns...
16.08.2018
- The Australian Patent Office has granted an application by Germany’s Merck KGaA to patent the use of paired CRISPR nickases. The Darmstadt-based group said, these “represent a...
01.08.2018
- The US Food and Drug Administration has accepted the resubmission of Merck KGaA’s New Drug Application (NDA) for cladribine tablets as a potential treatment for patients with...