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Pharma Deals, Acquisitions and Takeover

Top 10 Pharma–Deals: The Biggest Fusions of a 265 Billion Dollar Market

The pharma sector is under extreme pressure: For years now, turnover and profits for the pharma giants have been declining. Given the tightening situations on global markets, takeovers and fusions are a frequently attempted way out of the plight. According to a study by Ernst & Young, the pharma industry is on the brink of mergers and buy-overs to the sum of 265 billion dollars, in 2014. PharmaTEC summarises the biggest deals to date in the sector.

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Fairs and Exhibitions

India's Exhibition Market Booms

The Indo-German bilateral relations have strengthened over the years and what boosts these trade relations further are, trade fairs. These trade fairs support German companies foraying into the Indian market and vice-versa by offering them a platform to network and present themselves to a wider audience. Here’s a look at how trade exhibitions help businesses to expand their international base...

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renewable energies, 
climate protection, 
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Interview: Engineering Trends

“EPC Responsibility is a Key Driver” – Future Challenges in Engineering

Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions about the trends, opportunities and challenges facing Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions — Asked Helmut Knauthe, Head of Technology, Innovation and Sustainability, sees the business unit’s customer proximity and concerted efforts to boost its competitiveness, develop products and services tailored to customers’ needs, and research into areas such as resource efficiency, renewable energies, climate protection and digitization as key to delivering better technological solutions.

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