25.08.2016
- Just one month after announcing it was quitting the biopolymers business, Metabolix has signed a binding letter of intent (LOI) to sell its assets to South Korean food company CJ...
25.08.2016
- UK specialty chemicals players Croda and Synthomer are eyeing bolt-on acquisitions as well as larger transformational deals, the chief executives of the two companies have told the...
22.08.2016
- Casebia Therapeutics, a joint venture between Bayer and CRISPR Therapeutics, has hired new laboratory and office space in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, for its primary research...
19.08.2016
- Flavors and fine ingredients company Frutarom has agreed to buy Ireland’s Redbrook Ingredients Services for around $44.8 million. The purchase price also includes provision for an...
11.08.2016
- Kuros Biosciences has appointed Dr. Philippe Saudan as chief development officer and member of the executive board with immediate effect. With a PhD in biology from the University...
11.08.2016
- Germany chemicals and pharmaceuticals producer Merck KGaA and UK-based Nanoco Group, a specialist in developing and manufacturing cadmium-free quantum dots and other nanomaterials...
09.08.2016
- A survey of its members by the UK’s Chemical Industries Association (CIA) has shown that while some investment is expected to be hit by the uncertainty post-Brexit, three-quarters...
08.08.2016
- Pfizer has acquired the remaining stake in Bamboo Therapeutics, a privately held gene therapy group based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA, in a deal that could be worth as much...