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05 May 2026

Softtech and Maxitech Make a GEO Move: A New Era of Visibility in AI Answers with MAXEO

Softtech and its Silicon Valley-based subsidiary Maxitech have developed the MAXEO platform, opening a new visibility field in digital marketing. The platform analyzes how frequently brands appear in AI-generated answers, how they are positioned against competitors, and how this visibility can be improved, offering brands a competitive advantage in an “AI-first” world.

30 April 2026

IBM and MIT Launch New Research Lab for Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing

The MIT-IBM Computing Research Lab will bring artificial intelligence, algorithms and quantum computing under one roof to advance next-generation computing technologies.

27 January 2026

FAR Chemical Is Now Part of Novopor

Novopor Advanced Science has added specialty chemical manufacturer FAR Chemical to its portfolio as part of its growth strategy in the United States. With this move, the company aims to further expand its capabilities from R&D to commercial-scale manufacturing in high value-added fields, including coatings and adhesives.

26 January 2026

CLEAR Teams Up with Oracle Red Bull Racing for 2026

Unilever’s haircare brand CLEAR has become Oracle Red Bull Racing’s first-ever Official Haircare Partner. The partnership will roll out from the 2026 season across Asia, EMEA and Latin America, with brand visibility on the RB22 car and on driver gear.

20 January 2026

Merck Partners with ChemLex to Accelerate AI-Driven Chemistry

Merck and Singapore-based ChemLex have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance automated chemistry experiments and next-generation laboratory workflows. The collaboration aims to accelerate R&D processes across areas such as automated synthesis, reaction optimization, and high-throughput experimentation.

16 January 2026

L’Oréal Announces First 13 Startups Selected for €100 Million Sustainable Innovation Program

L’Oréal has announced the first 13 startups and small businesses selected for its L’AcceleratOR sustainable innovation program, following an evaluation of nearly 1,000 applications from 101 countries. Backed by €100 million over five years, the program is being run in partnership with the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL).

13 January 2026

Santa Farma and MEALIS Expand Strategic Partnership, Rights to Iron Sucrose Drug Transferred to MEALIS

Santa Farma Pharmaceuticals has expanded its strategic collaboration with MEALIS Middle East Life Sciences, transferring the sales, marketing, and distribution rights of its iron sucrose complex product to MEALIS. The agreement will take effect on December 11, 2025.

13 January 2026

NVIDIA and Lilly Launch Joint AI Innovation Lab to Transform Drug Discovery

NVIDIA and Eli Lilly have announced the launch of a joint AI innovation lab aimed at reshaping drug discovery in the age of artificial intelligence. The two companies plan to invest up to $1 billion over five years to accelerate AI-driven research and development.

08 January 2026

Brenntag Extends Global Partnership with Women in Chemicals into 2026

Brenntag SE announced that it has extended its global partnership with Women in Chemicals (WIC) into 2026. Under the agreement, Brenntag will continue as title sponsor of the WIC Annual Conference and expand its support for WIC’s virtual and in-person programs worldwide.

07 January 2026

Exclusive Distribution Agreement Between Turk İlaç and CEO Pharma

Turk İlaç ve Serum Sanayi A.Ş. announced that it has put into effect an exclusivity agreement transferring marketing and distribution activities in the pharmacy channel to CEO Pharma as the sole authorized party.

06 January 2026

Barentz Appoints Cagdas Cagri as Country Manager for Turkey

International specialty chemical distribution company Barentz has announced the appointment of Cagdas Cagri as Country Manager for Turkey. The company said the move aims to strengthen Turkey’s strategic position within its EMEA organization and support its growth ambitions in the country.

10 December 2025

Kimpur and Aluform Partner for Sustainable Building Solutions

Kimpur and Aluform Pekintaş have joined forces to develop next-generation sandwich panel solutions that support sustainable construction. The two eco-friendly systems were introduced at Putech Eurasia 2025, attracting strong interest from industry professionals.

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