27.04.2011
- U.S. hedge fund group Elliott Associates has raised its stake in Danish company Danisco to 4.9% to put pressure on DuPont to raise its bid for the food ingredients and enzymes...
18.04.2011
- Chinese regulators have approved DuPont's $5.9 billion bid for Danish food ingredients and enzymes producer Danisco, the U.S. chemicals giant said. Clearance by China, where...
05.04.2011
- DuPont cleared a hurdle in its bid to buy Danish group Danisco by gaining European Union approval, but doubts about the agreed $6.4 billion deal linger after low acceptance by...
04.04.2011
- Cash-rich Belgian chemicals group Solvay is betting on emerging markets exposure and specialty chemicals with a €3.4 billion ($4.8 billion) cash bid for French group Rhodia. Monday...
31.03.2011
- U.S. chemicals group DuPont extended its $6 billion takeover bid for Danisco by four weeks after holders of only 6% of the Danish company's shares had accepted the offer. DuPont...
15.03.2011
- Danisco is expected to post strong third-quarter results on Thursday, which could pressure U.S. chemicals group DuPont to raise its $5.9 billion offer for the Danish food and...
18.02.2011
- U.S. chemicals group DuPont extended its 33.4 billion crown ($6.1 billion) offer for Danish food and enzymes group Danisco to April 1, hoping to gain more acceptances as regulators...
11.02.2011
- DuPont is confident that shareholders of Denmark's Danisco will accept the U.S. chemical company's roughly $5.8 billion bid for the maker of food ingredients and enzymes. "We...