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PPG Industries is entering the field of azide chemistry with the announcement that Roche has selected the company to perform a key process step in the manufacture of the active ingredient for Tamiflu® antiviral pharmaceutical. PPG is one of several companies that will collaborate in the production of the Roche product that prevents influenza from spreading inside the body.
Luke Scrivanich, general manager of PPG's fine chemicals business, said PPG's entry into azide chemistry is a natural extension of the company's expertise in the manufacture of pharmaceutical active ingredients and intermediates.
PPG Reports Growth in Sustainable Product Sales, Progress on Sustainability Goals
PPG Industries announced its progress toward achieving its 2020 sustainability goals, which are outlined in the company’s 2014 Corporate Sustainability Report.In 2014, the company increased energy efficiency and improved employee safety, health and well-being. The company also achieved 27 p ... more
PPG Completes Acquisition of Automotive Specialty Materials Manufacturer REVOCOAT
PPG Industries announced that it has completed the acquisition of REVOCOAT, a global supplier of sealants, adhesives and damper products for the automotive industry, from the AXSON Group. Financial terms were not disclosed.“The addition of REVOCOAT to our automotive coatings business streng ... more
PPG Industries announced that it has submitted an offer to acquire a majority interest in the aerospace and automotive sealants businesses of Le Joint Français (LJF). LJF is a supplier of sealants and adhesives products for the aerospace and automotive industries and has been a long-term li ... more
PPG Industries is a leader in its markets; is a streamlined, efficient manufacturer; and operates on the leading edge of new technologies and solutions. It is our vision to become the world’s leading coatings and specialty products and services company, serving customers in construction, co ... more
PPG Industries Netherlands B.V.
PPG Industries is a leader in its markets; is a streamlined, efficient manufacturer; and operates on the leading edge of new technologies and solutions. It is our vision to become the world’s leading coatings and specialty products and services company, serving customers in construction, co ... more
Roche to Acquire Ventana for $89.50 per share
Roche and Ventana Medical Systems announced that they have signed a definitive merger agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, Roche will increase the purchase price in the tender offer for Ventana common shares to $89.50 per share in cash (or an aggregate of approximately $3.4 billion ... more
Beckman Coulter Licenses Roche`s Real Time PCR Patent Portfolio
Beckman Coulter, Inc. has acquired an In Vitro Diagnostics product license to all real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) patents and pending patent applications owned or controlled by Roche Diagnostics, a division of F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Basel, Switzerland. Beckman Coulter will pay ... more
Martek Selected by Roche as a Production Partner for Key Ingredient for Tamiflu(R) Production
Martek Biosciences Corporation announced that it has been selected by Roche as a production partner for shikimic acid, the starting material used to produce Tamiflu(R). Working closely with Roche engineers in recent months, Martek has adapted existing fermentation and downstream processing ... more
