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Syngenta Upbeat for H2 As Crop Prices Soar

27.07.2012 - Syngenta, the world's largest agrochemicals company, posted forecast-beating results in the first half and was optimistic for the remainder of the year, betting on Latin America...

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Deepak Fertilisers Halts $350 Million Australia Project

04.07.2012 - India's Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corp has put on hold a planned $350 million ammonium nitrate manufacturing project in Australia, a company executive said, citing...

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High Grain Prices Boost Fertilizer Firm Phosagro

18.06.2012 - Russian fertilizer group Phosagro predicted high grain prices would continue to drive to demand as it reported a 29% year-on-year rise in first-quarter net income. Net profit at...

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US Agriculture Companies Set Millions for Africa

20.05.2012 - A group of U.S. seed, chemical and equipment companies will invest at least $150 million over the next few years into African agricultural projects and products, the companies said...

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Acron Eyes $441 Million Tarnow Stake to Expand into EU

17.05.2012 - Russian fertilizer maker Acron has offered 1.5 billion zlotys ($441 million) to buy up to 66% of Polish chemicals company Azoty Tarnow and expand its presence in the European Union...

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Borealis Q1 Profit Down

11.05.2012 - Borealis, a provider of chemical and innovative plastics solutions, recorded a net profit of €140 million for the first quarter of 2012 compared to €174 million in the same quarter...

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Arab Spring Tips Tessenderlo To Surprise Q4 Loss

21.02.2012 - Belgian chemicals and plastics group Tessenderlo swung to an unexpected fourth-quarter net loss as demand for fertilizers dropped in countries hit by "Arab Spring" revolutions and...

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K+S Boosts Dividend On Strong Q4 Earnings

10.03.2011 - German fertilizer supplier K+S proposed a higher-than-expected dividend, banking on a marked profit increase as farmers' demand gets a boost from strong grain and crop prices. The...