Keyword: Syngenta

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Monsanto Seeking Mega Deals With German Rivals?

22.03.2016 - The frenzy in the global agrochemicals market is showing no signs of tapering off anytime soon. Where activity once was focused on sow and spray, it’s now buy and sell. The latest...

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China now Second-largest Chemical M&A Market

14.03.2016 - After overtaking Germany as world’s largest exporter a few years ago, China is now moving closer to the US as a major participant in global M&A, says a new report from business...

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Swiss Prospectus for ChemChina Syngenta Buy Published

09.03.2016 - CNAC Saturn, a Netherlands-based subsidiary of ChemChina, has published the prospectus for the Chinese chemical company’s Swiss Public Tender offer for agrochemicals producer...

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BASF Keen on Leveraging Dow-DuPont Deal?

07.03.2016 - The plot surrounding the proposed merger of Dow and DuPont continues to thicken. After the companies late last week signaled that the deal could take longer due to regulatory...

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BASF to Refocus Plant Biotech R&D

29.02.2016 - BASF has announced it will refocus its R&D efforts in plant biotechnology to concentrate on projects with highest business and technical realization potential. The move, which will...

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Vilmorin Buys Vegetable Seeds Firm Genica

09.02.2016 - Vilmorin, New Jersey, USA-based subsidiary of French seeds producer Limagrain, has acquired Genica Research Corporation, headquartered at Dixon, California, to secure the slot as...

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Monsanto and BASF Could Strengthen Ag Ties

08.02.2016 - With the agricultural chemicals industry’s woes compounded by the planned merger of Dow and DuPont, and the likely takeover of Syngenta by ChemChina concentrating more power in the...

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GSK Chief Says UK “Better in EU”

05.02.2016 - Glaxo SmithKline CEO Andrew Witty has become the first pharmaceutical or chemical company executive to come out in favor of the UK remaining in the EU, although business leaders in...