Keyword: Q4 2012

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Lonza Confirms 2015 Targets

24.01.2013 - Swiss specialist chemicals supplier Lonza reported better than expected profits on Thursday and said it expects a further increase in sales and profits this year on the back of new...

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Novartis Expects Sales to Grow from 2014

23.01.2013 - Novartis expects sales to grow in the mid-single digits from 2014 once it has absorbed the full impact of competition from cheaper drugs, and said its long-standing chairman and...

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J&J Profit Tops Forecast, Mulls Sale of Diagnostic Unit

22.01.2013 - Johnson & Johnson reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday, due in part to a favorable tax rate, and said it is considering selling a $2 billion-a-year...

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Slumping Pigment Demand Eats Into DuPont's Profit

22.01.2013 - Weak demand for paint pigment and solar panel parts eroded DuPont's fourth-quarter profit, with Chief Executive Officer Ellen Kullman tempering expectations for those once...

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Novozymes Says Efficiency Boost to Keep Margins High

21.01.2013 - Danish industrial enzymes maker Novozymes said it aims to keep margins at the current high level over the next five years through production efficiency measures, helping send its...

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Air Products Q4 Profit Drops

19.10.2012 - Air Products & Chemicals posted a sharp drop in quarterly profit on Friday, partly due to weak demand for a solar product, and the industrial gas producer said its chief financial...

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Monsanto Posts Q4 Loss as Corn Seeds Sales Slip

03.10.2012 - Global agribusiness group Monsanto posted a fourth-quarter loss on Wednesday, as expected, amid a seasonally sluggish sales period, and offered a conservative outlook for the new...

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Cardinal Q4 Profit Rises, Revenue Flat

02.08.2012 - Cardinal Health said on Thursday its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings rose 16.4%, driven by strong sales of generic drugs, winning new customers and increased business with existing...