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...
07.10.2015
- (CHEManager International 10/2015) Prescription Drug Sales in 2014 The pharmaceutical industry is entering a period of sustained growth. This is the result of the World Preview...
03.09.2015
- In September 2014, Merck announced the €13.1 billion acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich, which by mid-August has received antitrust clearance from all relevant jurisdictions including...
23.03.2015
- The pharmaceutical industry is confronting a variety of new and complex challenges in the face of globalization and changing market dynamics. The past decade has witnessed a...
13.03.2015
- Both European and US pharmaceutical industry players are highly research-oriented and possess very diversified portfolios. While each country has its national champions, Swiss...
08.05.2014
- In contrast to chemicals, the global pharmaceutical industry is little plagued by market cyclicality or general economic swings. But it faces equally daunting challenges, as the...
20.11.2013
- Dutch food and chemicals group DSM will spin off its pharmaceuticals unit into a new joint venture majority-owned by private equity firm JLL Partners as the company shifts its...
11.09.2013
- Happy Birthday — If Siegfried were to actually light all of the candles on its birthday cake this year, the company might get a visit from plant fire department. The Swiss custom...
