28.10.2015
- Dow Chemical is shifting at least some of its investment priorities to the US from the Middle East, and in particular restructuring its engagement in Kuwait. The forward-looking...
28.10.2015
- Just as analysts were talking up an acquisition by DuPont of the agricultural business US rival Dow Chemical may put up for sale, the company’s interim CEO, Edward Breen, appears...
27.10.2015
- Chemical market watchers are looking especially intensely at the agriculture sector in the wake of the failed takeover of Switzerland’s giant, Syngenta, by US giant Monsanto. As...
21.10.2015
- Swedish drug developer and toll manufacturer Recipharm plans to acquire a majority stake in Nitin Lifesciences, an Indian sterile injectables toll manufacturer founded and...
06.10.2015
- Canada’s Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan has withdrawn its €41 per share offer for potash and salt producer K+S. In reaction to the news, Shares in K+S plunged, while Potash shares...
02.10.2015
- Johnson Matthey has further boosted its fine chemicals arm with the acquisition of the Pharmorphix solid form research business based at Cambridge, England, from Sigma-Aldrich. The...
29.09.2015
- German chemicals and pharmaceuticals producer Merck KGaA said this week it now expects to close its € 13.1 billion acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich some time during the fourth quarter...
25.09.2015
- Siegfried Holding, the Swiss drug contract manufacturer, said it has completed all closing conditions for its acquisition of the custom synthesis business of BASF and parts of the...
