Keyword: Werner Baumann

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Bill Anderson to Be Bayer CEO from June 1

10.02.2023 -

Bowing to growing pressure from activist investors with different missions, the supervisory board of tradition-steeped German pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals player...

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Bayer CEO Baumann Headed for early Exit?

16.09.2022 -

CEO Werner Baumann may be headed for an early exit from Bayer, Bloomberg reports.

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Bayer AGM Sees Discussion on Multiple Fronts

02.05.2022 -

Like those of other chemical industry players, shareholders attending Bayer’s virtual annual general meeting on Apr. 29 had a full agenda to deal with, though their list...

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Baumann Faces Fresh Challenge at Bayer AGM

30.03.2022 -

Bayer CEO Werner Baumann will face a fresh leadership challenge at the company’s annual general meeting scheduled for Apr. 29. Singapore-based Temasek Holdings, which is...

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Bayer Biding its Time on Roundup Settlements

29.04.2020 -

Bayer has set aside €480 million to defend lawsuits brought by people who claim that Monsanto’s glyphosate-based herbicide Roundup caused their non-Hodgkins lymphoma, CEO...

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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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Marijn Dekkers to Head Unilever Board

26.02.2016 - Shortly after the appointment of Werner Baumann to succeed Marijn Dekkers as CEO of Bayer was announced on Feb. 24, Anglo-Dutch consumer goods producer Unilever revealed that...

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Will Consolidation Force Bayer’s Hand?

23.12.2015 - Bayer is likely to seek a major life sciences M&A deal in the next few years, banking sources have told the news agency Reuters. The German group’s absence from a recent wave of...