First solar plant to construct in Uganda

The plant will generate over 18 million KWh per year, providing sustainable energy for more than 40,000 Ugandan households.

Jafza Chief sees notable growth in the steel sector

Deputy CEO of Jafza and Chief Commercial Officer of Economic Zones World (EZW), Ibrahim Mohamed Al Janahi notes the impressive growth in the steel sector in Jafza.

Service display in the facing head

Draw bar tools are used in highly productive machine tools. 

Bayer MaterialScience starts up new PC sheet plant in Guangzhou

The new polycarbonate sheet production plant at Bayer MaterialScience's Guangzhou site aims to meet demand of target industries for PC sheets

IMA Group acquires Oystar Group

IMA will hold an 80% share of the new holding company IMA Dairy and Food GmbH, leaving private equity firm Odewald with a 20% share

PerkinElmer acquires Perten Instruments

Perten supplies advanced analytical instruments for food, grain, flour, and feed quality control

Novartis takes $10-mn equity in BioLineRx

Strategic collaboration with drug development company will focus on screening and development of novel drug candidates  

Atlas Copco to purchase Titan Technologies

The U.S. bolting solutions specialist will be part of Atlas Copco’s Chicago Pneumatic Tools division.

Dr. Reddy’s launches generic Valganciclovir in the U.S.

The 450mg antiviral tablets are available in bottle counts of 60

New benchmark for optical microscopy

Bruker’s bioAFM system adopts PeakForce Tapping technology for high-resolution imaging and quantitative biomechanical property mapping    

ADM sells global cocoa business to Olam for $ 1.3 billion

The deal will allow ADM to redeploy capital for less-volatile investments with greater returns

Alcoa to strengthen aerospace position with TITAL acquisition

Deal seen expanding global growth platform for titanium aerospace components and as the next step in building a powerful aerospace growth engine