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The German chemicals giant BASF has announced a successful second quarter, though the company's nutrition and agricultural products division turned in a poor performance with minimal sales growth and reduced earnings from the fine chemicals sector.
Applied Imaging has announced the release of Ariol 2.0, the latest generation of its Ariol imaging analysis system, providing a suite of advanced image analysis technologies for cancer testing and drug discovery.
The European subsidiary of bankrupt US chemical company Solutia is considering the sale of its pharmaceutical services business.
Chemical giant BASF has increased the prices for its plastic material Styrolux by €200 per metric ton in Europe as of 1 August, blaming the rising cost of raw materials.
Research into obesity treatment and its related disorders took another step forward after two studies isolated drug targets that could prove effective for the millions who suffer from obesity-related problems.
Two UK packaging machinery engineers, Autowrappers and Europack, have been bought by Bradman Lake to create a packaging company that can supply a full range of machinery and compete with the big players in the pharmaceutical and food sectors.