The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3), a cross-sector network of businesses and other organizations collaborating to accelerate green chemistry, invites startup companies to compete for the opportunity to pitch their sustainable chemicals, materials, products, and manufacturing technologies to large, strategic companies at the GC3’s 3rd Annual Green & Bio-Based Chemistry Technology Showcase & Networking […]
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Cambrex and AstraZeneca celebrate long-term supply agreement
Cambrex Corporation, the leading manufacturer of small molecule innovator and generic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), has held an opening ceremony with AstraZeneca at its Karlskoga, Sweden site to mark the commencement of a long-term manufacturing agreement between the two companies for a key intermediate. The announcement follows the completion, in 2017, of both a […]
Japanese pharma – no longer “lost in translation”
A New Year report from CPhI forecasts 2018 will be a transformative year for Japanese pharma as the market evolves towards growth in generics, biosimilars and increased internationalisation. The CPhI Japan 2018 report – released ahead of what is likely to be the largest ever CPhI Japan (18-20 April, 2018) – has identified that demographic […]
Stream Bio presents novel semiconducting polymer-based bio-imaging probes
Stream Bio Ltd, a company that develops and manufactures revolutionary bioscience products, has revealed how its unique conjugated polymer nanoparticles (CPN) can be used in imaging at the EPRISE ‘Photonics in the Medical Technologies and Pharmaceutical Markets’ event in Cardiff, UK. The EPRISE project – Empowering Photonics Through Regional Innovation Strategies in Europe – […]
SURfaPLUS to highlight latest adjuvant and formulation trends
Adjuvants can greatly enhance the performance of foliar-applied crop production products. These agrochemical additives are continuously tailored to the latest requirements and trends. With a one-day innovation meeting SURfaPLUS stimulates the exchange of ideas and views about these requirements and trends.The upcoming European Agrochemical Adjuvants Innovation Meeting 2018 (EAA-Innovations 2018) covers a broad range of […]
Engage Agro USA becomes Belchim Crop Protection USA
On January 1, 2018, Engage Agro USA officially became Belchim Crop Protection USA. The new company headquarters will be located in Wilmington, Delaware, USA. Tom Wood has been appointed General Manager of Belchim Crop Protection USA. The buyout of Engage Agro USA in May 2017 provided a ready-made platform toward global expansion of Belchim Crop […]
Eurofragance names Laurent Mercier its new CEO
Eurofragance has started 2018 with some significant organisational changes. In early January, Laurent Mercier took over as the company’s General Manager and Chief Executive Officer, also becoming a member of the Board of Directors. Mercier replaces Eurofragance Founding Partner and CEO Santiago Sabatés, who led company since it was created in 1990. Sabatés is now […]
LeBaronBrown Industries acquires American International Chemical
LeBaronBrown Industries has acquired a majority interest in American International Chemical (AIC), a leading specialty chemical and ingredients distributor based in Framingham, Massachusetts. AIC’s management team, led by its President and Founder Mike Schrage, will continue to manage the business. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. As part of the agreement, AIC has changed […]
BASF opens AgSolutions Farm in Tien Giang, Vietnam
BASF recently opened its AgSolutions Farm, a new agricultural solution research farm for crop protection products, in Cai Lay district, Tien Giang province, Vietnam. Located in the Mekong Delta region, a major production area for rice, vegetable and fruits, the facility will serve as a technical and training hub to help farmers and industry players […]
MPD Chemicals acquires specialty chemical manufacturer Norquay Technology
MPD Chemicals (MPD), a US-based manufacturer of specialty chemicals and custom synthesis solutions, announced today the expansion of its manufacturing capabilities, product portfolio and customer base with the acquisition of Norquay Technology, Inc. Located in Chester Pennsylvania, Norquay is the fourth acquisition to be integrated into the MPD Holdings platform, an Addison Capital portfolio company; […]