Chemicals
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4 Jun 2014
First results confirm drug discovery potential of the European Lead Factory
Launched in January 2013, the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI)-funded* project gives the entire European research community access to a unique, high quality and extensive lead-like compound library, the Joint European Compound Library (JECL). The European Lead Factory also offers the cutting-edge infrastructure and expertise needed to screen against novel biological targets. This creates an outstanding opportunity to discover novel compounds, summarized in a so-called Qualified Hit List (QHL), for use either as pharmacological tools or as the starting points for drug discovery projects.
28 May 2014
Clariant and Siemens to introduce New Sour Gas Shift Technology for Coal Gasification
Muttenz, May 28, 2014 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announced today that it has signed an agreement with Siemens Fuel Gasification Technology to cooperate in the commercialization of a new, jointly developed sour gas shift (SGS) technology for coal gasification. The agreement appoints Clariant as the exclusive catalyst supplier for all Siemens gasification integrated SGS projects. While the collaboration covers all global projects, commercialization will focus on China - the region with the highest growth rate of coal-to-chemical projects.
Reinach, 22 May 2014 - Archroma announced today that they have acquired 49% of the shares of M. Dohmen SA. 
Ulsan, Korea - May 22, 2014 - Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. (