25.10.2016
- Reports continue to circulate that ChemChina’s planned $43 billion takeover of Swiss agrochemicals producer Syngenta may not be going as smoothly as planned. Recently, the Chinese...
12.10.2016
- After absorbing Monsanto, which it has agreed to acquire for $66 billion, Bayer has no plans to force the US group’s GMO seeds portfolio on European farmers or consumers, its CEO...
06.10.2016
- London-based ratings agency Fitch said it is keeping Bayer’s long- and short-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of A/F1 on Rating Watch Negative (RWN) as well as the senior...
23.09.2016
- At a hearing held by the US Senate’s Judiciary Committee on Sept. 20, executives of five companies involved in the current round of mergers in the global agrochemicals industry –...
16.09.2016
- As part of an effort to enhance its presence in North America, ABS specialist ELIX Polymers is opening a central warehouse in the US state of New Jersey to enable shorter lead...
14.09.2016
- Bayer has finally won its hard-fought battle to take over US agribusiness rival Monsanto. The two agriculture giants have just confirmed that the deal will go ahead after Bayer...
12.09.2016
- As it prepares to pay a higher price to acquire US agrochemicals giant Monsanto – if it comes to a deal at all – Bayer is said to be exploring the sale of its dermatology business...
08.09.2016
- An unnamed top-30 investor in Bayer has called the German group’s enhanced $127.50 per share revised offer for Monsanto, aimed at securing a deal to buy U.S. rival Monsanto, “far...
