12.04.2017
- Less than two months to go until the international experts of the fine and speciality chemicals industry meet in Munich. From 31 May – 1 June 2017, about 350 exhibitors from 24...
04.04.2017
- Germany’s Merck KGaA has entered a collaboration agreement with UK drug development company Avillion to develop its anti IL-17 A/F Nanobody as a treatment for plaque psoriasis, a...
29.03.2017
- The US Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has ruled that 5,000 lawsuits brought by patients taking Merck & Co.’s osteoporosis drug Fosamax (alendronate)...
17.03.2017
- Chemspec Europe, the International Exhibition for Fine and Speciality Chemicals, makes a return to Munich for its 32nd edition. From 31 May – 1 June 2017, manufacturers, suppliers...
01.03.2017
- In the course of only a week, the US Food and Drug Administration FDA) has accepted the second Biologics License Application (BLA) for priority review. In the latest case, the...
19.01.2017
- German pharmaceuticals, chemicals and life sciences company Merck KGaA has opened a new plant in Mollet des Vallès, Spain dedicated solely to the manufacture of meglumine, an FDA...
10.01.2017
- German pharmaceuticals and chemicals producer Merck KGaA has acquired US-based BioControl Systems, a leading player in food safety testing. Merck said the acquisition, for which...
04.01.2017
- Sanofi Pasteur, the global vaccines business unit of French drugmaker Sanofi, and Merck, Sharp and Dohme, international arm of US drugmaker Merck. have ended their vaccine joint...