Keyword: Agrochemistry

Strategy & Management

On Track and Ready for Growth

04.04.2016 - WeylChem is one of three major platforms in the portfolio of the International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG). With its non-GMP Fine Chemicals and Custom Manufacturing businesses...

Markets & Companies

Agrochemicals – a Modern Love Story

04.04.2016 - Until recently, few outsiders would have called the agricultural chemicals sector exciting. It’s hard to imagine, for example, a thriller or torrid love story or even a poem set in...

News

Borgas Frontrunner for Syngenta CEO?

23.03.2016 - Swiss agrochemicals giant Syngenta, currently in the throes of being acquired by ChemChina for $43 billion, may soon have a new chief executive. That is, if none of the currently...

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Monsanto Seeking Mega Deals With German Rivals?

22.03.2016 - The frenzy in the global agrochemicals market is showing no signs of tapering off anytime soon. Where activity once was focused on sow and spray, it’s now buy and sell. The latest...

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Swiss Prospectus for ChemChina Syngenta Buy Published

09.03.2016 - CNAC Saturn, a Netherlands-based subsidiary of ChemChina, has published the prospectus for the Chinese chemical company’s Swiss Public Tender offer for agrochemicals producer...

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BASF to Refocus Plant Biotech R&D

29.02.2016 - BASF has announced it will refocus its R&D efforts in plant biotechnology to concentrate on projects with highest business and technical realization potential. The move, which will...

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Vilmorin Buys Vegetable Seeds Firm Genica

09.02.2016 - Vilmorin, New Jersey, USA-based subsidiary of French seeds producer Limagrain, has acquired Genica Research Corporation, headquartered at Dixon, California, to secure the slot as...

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ChemChina and Syngenta Confirm Takeover Plan

04.02.2016 - ChemChina and Syngenta have confirmed they have come to terms on a takeover of the Swiss agrochemicals giant by the Chinese state-owned chemical group for a total value of €39.4...