09.12.2014
- At a special meeting held at the Sigma-Aldrich Life Science and Technology Center in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, 78% of the company's shareholders approved the planned takeover by...
06.10.2014
- Sigma-Aldrich, the US life sciences and laboratory chemicals producer in the process of being acquired by Germany's Merck KGa for $17 billion, has agreed to buy Cell Marque, a...
30.09.2014
- The US credit ratings agency Moody's has said it is reviewing the credit rating of German chemicals and pharmaceuticals producer Merck KGaA in connection with the company's plans...
23.09.2014
- In the biggest acquisition in the history of the family-owned company, Darmstadt Germany-based chemicals, pharmaceuticals and laboratory products manufacturer Merck KGaA is opening...
16.01.2014
- Moving Away - Many would argue that the future of pharmaceutical growth in the coming years will come from emerging markets; U.S. pharma sales have been sluggish recently with a...
24.10.2013
- Small But Mighty - Highly potent active ingredients (HPAPIs) are remarkably effective at small doses. Therapies including oncology, hormones, narcotics, musculoskeletal treatments...
05.06.2013
- Sigma-Aldrich today announced that SAFC Commercial, its custom manufacturing services business unit, has won commercial sales and licensing contracts with two leading Asian...
15.04.2013
- Life Technologies has accepted a $13.6 billion cash buyout proposal from scientific and laboratory instruments company Thermo Fisher Scientific in one of the year's biggest...
