07.10.2015
- The pharmaceutical industry is entering a period of sustained growth. Prescription drug sales are set to advance at almost 5% a year until 2020, while worldwide prescription drug...
07.10.2015
- After a challenging second quarter and first half 2015 – once again marked by foreign exchange turbulence and the impact of acquisitions and divestments – the international...
06.10.2015
- Merck Millipore, the life science business of Germany’s Merck, plans to collaborate with compatriot Celares, a drug delivery company providing customized solutions, to offer...
02.10.2015
- Johnson Matthey has further boosted its fine chemicals arm with the acquisition of the Pharmorphix solid form research business based at Cambridge, England, from Sigma-Aldrich. The...
30.09.2015
- An alliance of Germany’s Merck KGaA and US pharmaceuticals giant Pfizer has been granted US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) orphan drug status for its investigational cancer...
29.09.2015
- German chemicals and pharmaceuticals producer Merck KGaA said this week it now expects to close its € 13.1 billion acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich some time during the fourth quarter...
21.09.2015
- Germany’s Merck has been granted a license from Austrian lighting solutions company Tridonic Jennersdorf to make and market silicate phosphors for potential use in white light LEDs...
16.09.2015
- German chemicals and pharmaceuticals producer Merck KGaA is streamlining its healthcare management team to accelerate growth. The company said the new organizational structure will...
