Keyword: Agrochemistry

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EU’s Glyphosate Vote Fails Yet Again

10.11.2017 - For the second time in two weeks and the sixth time altogether, an EU expert panel has failed to agree on whether to extend the license of the herbicide chemical glyphosate at all...

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Bayer Details Agrochems Outlook and Plans

22.09.2017 - Bayer Crop Science has voiced its optimism that long-term trends in the agricultural sector remained positive despite the market’s recent weakness and volatility. Speaking at the...

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American Vanguard Buys Grupo Agricenter

18.09.2017 - AMVAC Netherlands, a wholly owned subsidiary of US specialty and agricultural products company American Vanguard, is to acquire Grupo Agricenter, a Costa Rica-based distributor of...

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Platform Specialty to Split into Two Parts

29.08.2017 - Platform Specialty Products, which has been under pressure from activist investors, has announced it will split into two separate companies roughly equal in size. Specialty...

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ChemChina's Crosses 98% Syngenta Threshold

18.07.2017 - ChemChina has filed a petition with the appellate court in Basel, Switzerland, to cancel the remaining shares in Syngenta not already held by the company or any of its affiliates...

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ICL to Sell Assets of $500 Million Plus

27.06.2017 - Israel Chemicals (ICL) is seeking to sell subsidiaries and assets with low synergies, which could be worth more than $500 million, Reuters news agency has reported. Speaking at an...

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DLF Takes Syngenta Sugar Beet Seeds

13.06.2017 - Denmark-based DLF Seeds has agreed to acquire the global sugar beet seeds portfolio of Switzerland-based agrochemical producer Syngenta as the Swiss group company prepares to be...

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China Clears Adama and Sanonda Merger

06.06.2017 - The China Securities Regulatory Commission has cleared the merger of Israeli agrochemicals company Adama Agricultural Solutions with Jinzhou-based pesticide producer, Sanonda. Both...