12.01.2017
- More than 350 companies headquartered or with operations in the US, including such diverse enterprises as Monsanto, Genentech, Unilever, L’Oreal USA and the Merck Family Fund...
14.12.2016
- At a special meeting on Dec. 13, shareholders of US agriculture giant group voted nearly unanimously to approve the proposed merger with Germany’s Bayer, assuring themselves of the...
29.11.2016
- Monsanto subsidiary, The Climate Corporation, has acquired VitalFields, a farm management software company based in Tallinn, Estonia, for an undisclosed sum. Having previously...
18.11.2016
- Dow Chemical and DuPont expect to receive formal objections to their proposed $60 billion merger from EU antitrust authorities as soon as December, according to newswire Bloomberg...
17.11.2016
- Bayer has completed the placement of €4 billion in mandatory convertible notes with institutional investors, excluding the pre-emptive rights of the shareholders of Bayer AG. The...
01.11.2016
- Genetic modification of crops in North America has not increased crop yields or led to a reduction in the use of chemical crop protectants – in particular compared with Europe...
26.10.2016
- The cat is out of the bag: the $43 billion takeover of Swiss agrochemicals producer Syngenta by ChemChina will not be completed before the first quarter of 2017. Putting a...
