Keyword: Crop Protection

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BASF Opens New R&D Station at Pune

29.05.2015 - BASF has opened its new agricultural research station in Loni Kand, Pune, India. The facility, which will be the group's fifth such facility worldwide, joining the four already...

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Monsanto Vows Divestments for Syngenta Green Light

27.05.2015 - It has gone quiet around the targeted takeover of Swiss agrochemicals giant Syngenta - Europe's largest player in terms of overall sales - by GMO titan Monsanto. Behind the scenes...

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Monsanto Seen Working on a New Bid for Syngenta

19.05.2015 - Sources close to Monsanto have told the news agency Reuters that Monsanto is putting together a new offer for Swiss rival Syngenta. The news agency said it understands the US...

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Syngenta Rejects Monsanto’s Overtures

08.05.2015 - Confirming that it has received an unsolicited proposal from Monsanto to acquire the company at a price of CHF449 per share with approximately 45% in cash, the board of directors...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Surfactants in a Globalizing World

06.05.2015 - The 10th CESIO World Surfactant Congress and Business Convention in Istanbul, Turkey, 1-3 June, 2015 organized on behalf of the European Committee of Organic Surfactants and their...

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Bayer CropScience to Invest at Evonik’s Alabama Site

20.04.2015 - Bayer CropScience plans to locate a plant to supply production of its Liberty brand glufosinate-ammonium herbicide at Evonik's US site in Mobile, Alabama, the Mobile industrial...

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Bayer Has “Great Plans” for Life Sciences, CEO Says

12.03.2015 - Bayer aims to achieve strong sales and earnings growth for its life science businesses in the coming years, CEO Marijn Dekkers said at the "Meet Management" investor conference in...

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Platform Completes Acquisition of Arysta

18.02.2015 - Platform Specialty Products, a US company based in Miami, has completed its $3.5 billion acquisition of Dublin, Ireland-based Arysta LifeScience. Announced in October 2014, the...