08.08.2013
- Canadian fertilizer company Agrium reported a fall in quarterly profit due to an unusually cold spring in North America, but said it expected strong demand for crop inputs for the...
08.08.2013
- Danish pharmaceuticals group Lundbeck posted a bigger-than-expected operating loss in the second quarter, hit by an EU fine for breaking competition law and cheap competition after...
07.08.2013
- Brenntag has reported sales up in Q2, increasing 3.4% and reaching €2,544.7 million. The Germany-based chemical distributor's gross profit also grew 4.6% year-over-year to €502...
07.08.2013
- After announcing a weak first half of 2013, Germany's Lanxess said it doesn't expect to see an improvement in business conditions in the second half of the year. The company...
07.08.2013
- Dutch food and chemicals group DSM on Tuesday reported a 19% rise in second-quarter core profits, beating expectations, thanks to acquisitions and growth in its higher-margin...
06.08.2013
- U.S. chemical maker Rockwood Holdings hopes to turn around the paint pigments business it has been trying to sell for a year as it expects raw material costs to halve. Weak prices...
02.08.2013
- Germany's Evonik said it would step up cost cutting measures and slash its investment budget as it became the latest specialty chemicals maker to caution investors about its...
31.07.2013
- Big Pharma is still relying on belt-tightening to prop up financial results. Pfizer and Merck & Co said on Tuesday their quarterly results were again hit by generic competition for...