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Lonza and Moderna Enter New Agreement to Double Drug Substance Production for COVID-19 Vaccine in Visp
Lonza today announced the expansion of its collaboration with Moderna, a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, to manufacture the drug substance for the COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna.
April 29, 2021La Petite Roche Technologies Awarded LEED Silver Certification for Sustainable Headquarter Transformation
La Petite Roche Technologies’ parent company has been awarded LEED v4 Silver level of certification through the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) green building program for its new global headquarters and innovation center in North Little Rock, Arkansas.
April 21, 2021SOCMA Showcases Supply Chain Diversity, Industry Resilience in Fourth Edition of Specialty Insights
The Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) is pleased to unveil the fourth edition of Specialty Insights, highlighting the resiliency of specialty chemical companies that have adapted and shaped new commercial and supply chain strategies, positioning themselves for growth in 2021 and beyond.
April 13, 2021Six New Members Strengthen SOCMA Specialties Community
The Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) proudly welcomes Johnson Matthey, Sharp International Services, American Chemical Solutions, Kelly Registration Systems, Sage and Treadstone Advisors, expanding the association’s membership to 142 companies that represent diverse innovation and capabilities across the specialty and fine chemicals supply chain.
April 8, 2021Ascensus Specialties Acquires Strem Chemicals
Wind Point Partners (“Wind Point”) and Ascensus Specialties LLC (“Ascensus”) today announced that Ascensus has completed the acquisition of Strem Chemicals, Inc. (“Strem” or the “Company”). Strem is a global leader in high-purity, research-grade catalysts, ligands, organometallics, metal carbonyls and CVD/ALD precursors.
April 7, 2021SOCMA Launches Policy Webinar Series in April
As the specialty chemicals industry anticipates new policy and regulations coming under the Biden Administration, the Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) is hosting its Policy Webinar Series throughout April to focus these key topics that are crucial to its membership and the value chain.
March 30, 2021Lonza Publishes Invitation to the 2021 Annual General Meeting and 2020 Annual and Sustainability Reports
Lonza today announced the publication of its 2020 Annual and Sustainability Reports, as well as its invitation to the 2021 Annual General Meeting (AGM). The event will take place on Thursday, 6 May 2021, at 10:00 a.m. CEST, at the company’s headquarters in Muenchensteinerstrasse 38, 4002 Basel, Switzerland.
March 25, 2021Handheld Device Quickly and Accurately Detects Pathogens and Contaminants for Health, Food and Industrial Applications
Salvus™, part of the CJB family of companies, today announced the upcoming commercialization of a novel interferometric platform that provides highly accurate detection of contaminants or pathogens in many industries. Applicable in human and animal health, agriculture, water quality management, food processing and the chemical and transportation industries, Salvus detection technology features handheld detection in minutes with extreme specificity and at parts per trillion accuracy in many applications.
March 16, 2021SOCMA Looks Forward to Continuing Important Work with Newly Appointed EPA Administrator Michael Regan
With environmental safety a crucial focal point for the specialty chemical industry, the Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) looks forward to continuing a robust dialogue and working with newly appointed Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan on key industry issues.
March 11, 2021