Keyword: ChemChina

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China now Second-largest Chemical M&A Market

14.03.2016 - After overtaking Germany as world’s largest exporter a few years ago, China is now moving closer to the US as a major participant in global M&A, says a new report from business...

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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 Keen on Leveraging Dow-DuPont Deal?

07.03.2016 - The plot surrounding the proposed merger of Dow and DuPont continues to thicken. After the companies late last week signaled that the deal could take longer due to regulatory...

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ChemChina Seeks $35 Billion Loan to Fund Syngenta Takeover

01.03.2016 - ChemChina is looking to borrow a total of $35 billion to help finance its purchase of Syngenta, a potential record for a Chinese acquisition, according to a Bloomberg report. The...

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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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Monsanto and BASF Could Strengthen Ag Ties

08.02.2016 - With the agricultural chemicals industry’s woes compounded by the planned merger of Dow and DuPont, and the likely takeover of Syngenta by ChemChina concentrating more power in the...

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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...

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ChemChina Said Near $43 Billion Syngenta Deal

03.02.2016 - China National Chemical Corp (ChemChina) is said to be within reach of clinching a deal to buy Swiss agrochemical producer Syngenta for about 43.7 billion Swiss francs ($42.8...