Keyword: Syngenta

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Lanxess Acquires U.S. Biocide Specialist Verichem

10.11.2011 - Lanxess has acquied Verichem, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, based biocide maker. The German specialty chemicals company said the purchase will significantly bolster its position in...

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Syngenta Posts Increase In Q3 Sales

14.10.2011 - Syngenta posted third-quarter sales of $2.66 billion, an increase of 21% from last year's $2.2 billion. At constant exchange rates, sales rose 16%. Mike Mack, chief executive...

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Syngenta H1 Profit Up

22.07.2011 - Syngenta reported a 14% rise in its first-half net income attributable to the company's shareholders to $1.43 billion from $1.25 billion last year. Excluding restructuring and...

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Syngenta: Key Crop Sales May Double From 2015

21.06.2011 - Swiss group Syngenta said on Tuesday its sales of key crops could double to $17 billion after 2015 and flagged second quarter sales that were robust despite poor weather conditions...

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Fine Chemicals: The Top 10

30.05.2011 - Analysis - When comparing the fine chemicals market of today to that of 2001, a few clear differences can be seen. Fine chemicals expert Jan ­Ramakers takes an in-depth look at the...

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ChemChina Signs Deal to Buy 60% of Israel's MA Industries

10.01.2011 - China National Chemical Corp (ChemChina) has now signed the deal to buy 60% of Israel's MA Industries, it was announced on Sunday, China's latest move to expand in the global...

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ChemChina To Buy 60% Of Israel's MA Industries

03.01.2011 - China National Chemical (ChemChina) plans to buy 60% of Israel's MA Industries in China's latest move to expand in the global agricultural chemicals market. The deal, which values...

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Syngenta Receives EU Approval to Buy Monsanto's Sunflower Unit

17.11.2010 - Syngenta won conditional EU regulatory approval on Wednesday for its $160 million acquisition of U.S. peer Monsanto's global hybrid sunflower seeds business. The European...