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October 11, 2007
H.B. Fuller says it has agreed to sell its stake in an automotive joint venture to EMS Chemie Holding (EMS; Männedorf, Switzerland), the principal partner of the jv, for $80...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/H-B-Fuller-to-Exit-Automotive-JV_8212.html
October 5, 2007
Avesta Biotherapeutics and Research (Bangalore, India) has acquired Siegfried Group's (Zofingen, Switzerland) biotechnology business unit....
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/Indian-Firm-Buys-Siegfrieds-Biologics-Business_8185.html
October 2, 2007
CF Industries Holdings (Deerfield, IL) says it has agreed to acquire a 50% stake in Keytrade (Thalwil, Switzerland), a global fertilizer trading company, for $25 million. Keytrade...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/CF-Industries-Takes-Stake-in-Fertilizer-Trader_7969.html
September 21, 2007
Sigma-Aldrich Fine Chemicals (SAFC) says it will spend a combined total of more than $10 million to increase cGMP manufacturing capacity for active pharma ingredients (API) at its...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/SAFC-Adds-Production-Capacity-in-Ireland-and-Switzerland_7745.html
August 27, 2007
Distributor Azelis (Milan) has acquired polymer and specialty chemical distributors Heinz Schlegel and Meister from the same private owners for an undisclosed amount. The acquired...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/Azelis-Buys-Swiss-Distributors_7153.html
August 20, 2007
Cabb (Sulzbach, Germany) says it has agreed to acquire SF-Chem (Pratteln, Switzerland) from private equity firm Capvis Private Equity (Zurich) for an undisclosed amount. SF-Chem makes...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/Cabb-Acquires-SF-Chem_7010.html
August 20, 2007
Basell is the previously undisclosed company that has submitted an initial offer to buy most of BASF’s commodity styrenics activities, sources tell CW (CW, July 25, p. 9). BASF...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/Basell-Eyeing-BASF-Styrenics-Assets_7021.html
August 20, 2007
Lonza (Basel, Switzerland) has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past three years. The company posted its first ever decline in sales and profits in 2004, but it has since...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/Lonza_7032.html
August 7, 2007
DSM has agreed to acquire Pentapharm Holding (Basel) for an undisclosed amount. Privately owned Pentapharm is a leading producer of active ingredients and system solutions for the...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/DSM-Buys-Ingredients-Maker_6800.html
August 6, 2007
Clariant reported fourth-quarter 2006 net income up 43%, to SF23 million ($18.5 million), on sales up 3%, to SF2 billion. Operating income from continuing operations rose 28%, to SF134...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/Clariant-Reports-a-Rise-in-Fourth-Quarter-Income_5744.html
July 31, 2007
Polynt (Scanzorosciate, Italy) has agreed to acquire DSM’s Uraplast polymeric plasticizer resins business for an undisclosed amount. Uraplast, currently part of DSM Composite...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/Italian-Firm-to-Acquire-DSMs-Plasticizers_6594.html
July 30, 2007
Mack: Syngenta’s next boss. Syngenta has appointed Mike Mack as its next CEO, effective January 1, 2008. Mack will succeed Michael Pragnell, who is due to retire at the end of...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/Syngenta-Names-Next-CEO_6625.html
July 30, 2007
Lonza has unveiled a robust set of 2006 results, bolstered by a substantial contribution from the company’s fast-growing biopharmaceuticals business. Lonza’s biopharma...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/Lonza-Rides-Biopharma-Wave_5523.html
July 30, 2007
EPA says it has fined Syngenta $1.5 million for accidentally selling and distributing corn seed that contained the unregistered pesticide Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt 10). “While...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/EPA-Fines-Syngenta-$1-5-Million_5353.html
July 30, 2007
Lonza says it has agreed to license its glutamine synthetase (GS) expression system and GS-CHO protein free system to Roche for the manufacture of therapeutic recombinant proteins and...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/Lonza-Licenses-Biotech-to-Roche_5337.html
July 27, 2007
Private equity company Butler Capital Partners (Paris) says it has completed the acquisition of Rhodia’s European industrial fibers business (CW, Dec. 13, 2006, p. 21). The...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/Rhodia-Closes-Fibers-Sale_5583.html
July 27, 2007
Vos Logistics (Oss, the Netherlands) and Bertschi (Dürrenäsch, Switzerland) say they have agreed to collaborate on the physical distribution of dry bulk products across...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/Logistics-Firms-Team-up_5588.html
July 26, 2007
DSM says it has acquired Pamako (Zurich) from FMS Enterprises Migun (Tel-Aviv, Israel). Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The deal includes Pamako’s technology used...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/DSM-Buys-Pamako_5919.html
July 26, 2007
Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) says it has agreed to extend a supply agreement with Lonza, in which Lonza will manufacture BMS’s biologic rheumatoid arthritis drug Orencia until...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/BMS-Extends-Lonza-Contract_5949.html
July 25, 2007
Ramsay: Getting the top finance job. Syngenta has named John Ramsay CFO, effective immediately. Ramsay was most recently group financial controller. He succeeds Domenico Scala, who...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/switzerland/Syngenta-Names-New-CFO_6933.html
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