Price rises bolster H&R Wasag in 2Q
In spite of pressures from rising oil prices in the last few months, German specialty chemicals group H&R Wasag is maintaining its growth forecasts for the year on the back of price increases.
Archives for August 11, 2004
Audit finds Mettler-Toledo blameless on interim results
Mettler Toledo, the world's largest manufacturer of weighing instruments, has reported a healthy 8 per cent hike in sales for the first half of 2004, helped by favourable currency factors.
Fisher completes Apogent merger
Fisher Scientific has completed its €3bn merger with Apogent Technologies, continuing an acquisitive period which has seen it become one of the top companies in the market for research tools.
Evotec Q2 shows continued recovery
German biotech company Evotec OAI boosted its second quarter revenues by 18 per cent to €17 million, despite the difficult operating environment for companies supplying drug discovery technologies, continuing its recovery from a weak first quarter.
Drug delivery firms join forces
BioDelivery Sciences International has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the capital stock of fellow drug delivery firm Arius Pharmaceuticals.