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ChemChina to sweeten bid for Syngenta to $44B

By GFM Network News, Reuters December 18, 2015

Reuters — State-owned China National Chemical Corp. has raised its offer to buy Syngenta by about $2 billion, to US$44 billion, proposing a two-stage takeover of the agrochemical company, Bloomberg reported, citing sources. ChemChina has offered 470 Swiss francs (C$661) per share to buy 70 per cent of Syngenta with an option to acquire the

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Syngenta still among options for Monsanto takeover bids

By GFM Network News, P.J. Huffstutter November 18, 2015

St. Louis | Reuters — Monsanto executives are discussing whether the world’s largest seed company should acquire agrochemical rivals, including top pesticide maker Syngenta, Monsanto president Brett Begemann said Tuesday. “Everybody’s talking now. There’s multiple ways things can occur,” he said. Monsanto abandoned a $45 billion bid for Syngenta in August (all figures US$). Begemann

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Syngenta reported rejecting ChemChina takeover offer

By GFM Network News, Reuters November 12, 2015

Reuters — Syngenta has rejected ChemChina’s offer to buy the Swiss agricultural chemicals group, citing regulatory concerns, Bloomberg reported on Thursday. China National Chemical Corp., better known as ChemChina, offered about 449 Swiss francs (C$597) per share for Syngenta, valuing the Basel, Switzerland-based company at about 41.7 billion Swiss francs (C$55.4 billion), according to the

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Monsanto’s move on Syngenta could mean move away from glyphosate

By Carey Gillam, GFM Network News May 22, 2015

Reuters — Monsanto, the world’s largest seed company, is also known for the popularity of its Roundup herbicide, beloved by farmers and homeowners alike for its speed and deadly assault on tough weeds. But Monsanto’s ongoing efforts to try to take over Swiss ag chem firm Syngenta, a rival whose product portfolio offers an array

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Monsanto’s Syngenta gambit seen hinging on sale of seed businesses

By GFM Network News, Ludwig Burger, Pamela Barbaglia May 14, 2015

London/Frankfurt | Reuters –– U.S. seeds giant Monsanto is trying to line up buyers for assets worth up to US$8 billion to appease competition authorities before making a fresh takeover approach for Swiss rival Syngenta, possibly within three weeks, industry sources said. Monsanto is expected to tap German chemicals group BASF, an existing joint venture

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ChemChina to sweeten bid for Syngenta to $44B

Syngenta still among options for Monsanto takeover bids

Syngenta reported rejecting ChemChina takeover offer

Monsanto’s move on Syngenta could mean move away from glyphosate

Monsanto’s Syngenta gambit seen hinging on sale of seed businesses

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