Keyword: EEA

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Dow to Sell EEA Copolymers to SK Global

03.02.2017 - Dow Chemical has announced plans to sell its ethylene acrylic acid (EEA) copolymers business to South Korea’s SK Global Chemical. The move is part of a plan to shed assets and...

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EU Approves Pfizer-Hospira Deal With Strings

06.08.2015 - European regulatory authorities have approved the $15.2 billion takeover of injectable drug and infusion device maker Hospira by US drugmaker Pfizer, subject to certain conditions...

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EU Approves Merck KGaA’s Takeover of Sigma-Aldrich

15.06.2015 - Germany’s Merck KGaA has won the European Commission’s approval for its planned takeover of US life science company Sigma-Aldrich, subject to certain conditions. The EU green light...

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Perrigo Buying GSK, Novartis Consumer Brands

08.06.2015 - Perrigo has announced it will acquire a portfolio of branded over-the-counter drugs the UK’s largest pharmaceutical producer, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Swiss drugs giant Novartis...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Roles Under REACh (Part 3)

23.03.2015 - Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council, well-known as the REACh regulation, or Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Roles Under REACh (part 2)

19.01.2015 - There is a chemical company in southwestern Germany. As Germany is part of the European Union, REACh is part of daily business, and the company has registration obligations for all...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Roles Under REACH (part 1)

25.11.2014 - Companies nowadays act globally. They might have several sites both within and outside the European economic area (EEA) and have substantial numbers of suppliers and customers...

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EU Approves Huntsman’s Acquisition of Rockwood Businesses

16.09.2014 - The European Commission has cleared Huntsman's proposed acquisition of a number of Rockwood's chemical businesses in exchange for Huntsman's promise to divest its TR52 portfolio...