Keyword: Start-ups

Strategy & Management

AkzoNobel Launches Global Chemicals Start-up Challenge

15.03.2017 - AkzoNobel is launching Imagine Chemistry, an opportunity to partner with start-up firms, students, research groups and career scientists from across the world to jointly exploit...

Strategy & Management

1st European Chemistry Partnering

17.02.2017 -

The concept of creating a Pitch-and-Partnering event for the chemistry industry and its user industries has proven to be successful.

Strategy & Management

A New Pathway

12.09.2016 - Reducing nitro groups to amines is a well-known and frequently applied method, which is useful in the synthesis of various classes of compounds of interest in the pharmaceutical...

News

Dow Agrees to Fund Wastewater Treatment Start-up

04.04.2016 - Dow Chemical has agreed to fund Irish start-up OxyMem, a spin-off of University College of Dublin (UCD) with a pledge said to be worth millions of euros. The fledgling company...

Markets & Companies

Biohybrid Chemistry Cluster

28.10.2015 - Since the discovery of large oil reserves in the late 1850s, Ontario’s chemical industry has steadily grown, turning the province into a global hub for the petrochemical industry...

News

Germany’s Merck to Mentor Scheme Start-ups

05.08.2015 - German pharmaceuticals and chemicals group Merck KGaA has launched a program to encourage international start-ups in its business fields of healthcare, life sciences and...

News

High Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) and Bayern Kapital invest in Cunesoft GmbH

29.10.2014 - Cunesoft GmbH, a cloud software provider for regulatory document and submission management, specialized in the pharmaceutical industry, announced hat it successfully closed an...

News

Merck Acquires Dutch Liquid Crystal Windows Specialist

03.07.2014 - With effect from July 1, German chemical and pharmaceutical producer Merck KGaA acquired all of the capital of its long-standing cooperation partner, Dutch start-up Peer+ for an...