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Chemical Players Expect Gains on Cheap Oil and Euro

13.03.2015 - The worldwide chemicals economy withstood the strong headwinds battering the industry again in 2014. Financial results reported by companies in Europe and North America showed a...

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Bayer Has “Great Plans” for Life Sciences, CEO Says

12.03.2015 - Bayer aims to achieve strong sales and earnings growth for its life science businesses in the coming years, CEO Marijn Dekkers said at the "Meet Management" investor conference in...

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New Sanofi Chief’s “Welcome Bonus” Slammed

03.03.2015 - French pharmaceuticals producer group Sanofi has come under fire from French government ministers over a welcome bonus planned for its new CEO. Olivier Brandicourt, who moves to...

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Actavis Hormonal IUD Wins FDA Approval

03.03.2015 - The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the hormonal intrauterine contraceptive (IUD) Lileta, which releases the hormone levonorgestrel to inhibit thickening of the womb...

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Bayer MaterialScience Buys Composites Specialist

03.03.2015 - Bayer MaterialScience (BMS) has concluded the takeover of Thermoplast Composite GmbH (TCG) in Langenfeld, near Nuremberg, which specializes in production of lightweight continuous...

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Baumann Says He’ll Fight to Keep Bayer Independent

02.03.2015 - Bayer managing board member Werner Bauman, recently named to head the HealthCare sub-group, has vowed to fight for the independence of Germany's largest drugmaker after the carve...

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Bayer's Carve-Out of MaterialScience on Track for 2016

27.02.2015 - The Bayer group is on track to become a pure life sciences group by mid-2016, by which time it intends to have carved out its plastics sub-group, CEO Marijn Dekkers said at the...

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Richard Pott Picked to Chair Bayer MaterialScience Supervisory Board

26.02.2015 - Richard Pott, until 2013 Bayer group managing board with responsibility for Strategy and Human Resources along with the regions Americas, Africa and Middle East, has been approved...