mergers and acquisitions
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Monsanto Withdraws Bid For Syngenta
Monsanto Co. abandoned its latest effort to acquire Syngenta AG, the world’s top maker of pesticides, after a sweetened bid valuing the Swiss company…
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Syngenta Comments On Monsanto Announcement
The Board of Syngenta confirms that it received a verbal proposal from Monsanto to acquire the company at a price of CHF245 in cash…
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Iowa Cooperatives To Explore Unification
The boards of directors at two of Iowa’s leading farmer-owned cooperatives yesterday signed a letter of intent to study the membership benefits of a…
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Bleak Outlook Sparks Frenzied Dealmaking In Nitrogen Fertilizer Market
Sinking crop prices and frenzied output growth by producers have sparked a flurry of dealmaking worth nearly $10 billion in the fragmented nitrogen fertilizer…
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CF Industries, OCI To Create Global Nitrogen Leader
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. and OCI N.V. announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which CF will combine with OCI’s European, North…
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WSJ: Cf Industries Exploring Merger With Dutch Chemical Company
U.S. fertilizer maker CF Industries is in advanced merger talks with Amsterdam-listed chemical company OCI NV, the Wall Street Journal reported (via Reuters UK).…
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Monsanto Targets Farmers, AFBF In Syngenta Takeover
As Monsanto Co. struggles to convince rival Syngenta AG to discuss a potential merger, the seed and agrochemical giant is also wooing U.S. farmers,…
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Pinnacle Purchases California-Based Specialty Crops Retailer
Pinnacle Agriculture Holdings has successfully acquired California-based NH3 Service Co. Operating as part of Pinnacle’s Performance Agriculture brand, the new locations will be full-service agricultural…
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Monsanto: Syngenta Deal Won’t Completely Take Out Competition
Monsanto President Brett Begemann last Thursday told U.S. soybean growers that if it buys Syngenta, the combined company would be run out of the…
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Land O’Lakes, United Suppliers To Merge Crop Inputs Businesses
Land O’Lakes, Inc. and United Suppliers, Inc. of Ames, IA, today announced their intent to merge their crop inputs businesses. Together, the two organizations…
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