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EU to Probe Syngenta-ChemChina Deal in Depth

09.11.2016 - The European Commission has launched an in-depth investigation into ChemChina’s plan to acquire Swiss agrochemicals producer Syngenta for $43 billion. The EU regulatory agency said...

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EU Halts DowDuPont Merger Probe Again

07.11.2016 - As has only just been revealed, the European Commission has suspended its review into the proposed merger between Dow Chemical and DuPont Co for a second time, saying the companies...

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Syngenta-ChemChina Closure Pushed Into 2107

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...

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ChemChina Ignores EU Remedies Submission Date

25.10.2016 - Reports continue to circulate that ChemChina’s planned $43 billion takeover of Swiss agrochemicals producer Syngenta may not be going as smoothly as planned. Recently, the Chinese...

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Sinochem and ChemChina May Merge

18.10.2016 - As if not to be outdone by the mega mergers planned for Western chemical companies, the Chinese state is thought to be planning to merge two of its own giants, Sinochem Group and...

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ChemChina/Syngenta Deal Faces Financing Concerns

12.10.2016 - ChemChina is facing a funding gap of $15 billion for its purchase of Syngenta, the Chinese news service Caixin has reported. Citing people close to the negotiations and private...

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EU Reopens Dow-DuPont Probe

05.10.2016 - The European Commission has reopened its probe into the planned $130 billion merger of US chemical giants after the companies provided additional data. The EU regulatory authority...

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ChemChina Seeks EU Approval of Syngenta Buy

28.09.2016 - ChemChina has filed for European antitrust approval of its $43 billion bid for Swiss agrochemicals group Syngenta. The European Commission was notified of the request on Sep. 23...