20.04.2017
- Automotive component manufacturer Toyota Boshoku, part of the Toyota group, will partner with Mitsui Chemicals to commercialize a high impact-resistant plastic as a resin modifier...
11.04.2017
- US protein engineering company Codexis has signed a second multi-year supply agreement with multinational food ingredients company Tate & Lyle to supply a proprietary enzyme. The...
07.04.2017
- Japan’s Astellas Pharma has agreed to buy privately held Belgian drug developer Ogeda in a transaction worth up to €800 million. The acquisition expands the Tokyo-headquartered...
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...
30.03.2017
- DuPont has begun talks with employees of agrochemicals facilities it plans to divest in exchange for EU approval of its $130 million merger with Dow Chemical. According to US...
29.03.2017
- UK drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and US biotech Regeneron Pharmaceuticals are investing in a gene sequencing project that uses anonymous patient data held by the UK Biobank. The...
28.03.2017
- The European Commission (EC) on Mar. 27 approved the proposed $130 billion merger of Dow Chemical and DuPont into DowDuPont after the companies made promises to sell substantial...
21.03.2017
- UK medical research charity MRC Technology has licensed an antibody to Newsummit Biopharma, a leading Chinese drug developer, in an effort to create a novel therapeutic for...