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Archives :: Markets :: Fine Chemicals/Biotech :: Agricultural chemicals
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November 1, 2012
Rentech says its subsidiary Rentech Nitrogen has signed an agreement to acquire Agrifos Holdings (Pasadena, TX), for $158 million. Agrifos produces primarily ammonium sulfate...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Rentech-Nitrogen-acquires-Texas-based-ammonium-sulfate-producer_47409.html November 1, 2012
American Vanguard’s third-quarter net income was up 75%, to $8.1 million, on sales up 23%, to $90.8 million. Strong demand for the company’s agricultural products drove the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/American-Vanguard-net-income-rises-75-percent-on-strong-ag-demand_47397.html October 30, 2012
FMC today reported third-quarter net income was up 3.7% year-on-year (YOY), to $90 million, on sales up 5%, to $902.4 million. Adjusted earnings totaled 79 cts/share, slightly higher...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/FMC-earnings-rise-on-higher-sales-full-year-guidance-maintained_47335.html October 29, 2012
PhosAgro (Moscow), a leading phosphate-based fertilizer producer, says sales volumes of phosphate-based fertilizers increased 7.2% year over year in the nine-month period ended...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/PhosAgro-reports-increased-sales-and-production-of-phosphate-based-fertilisers_47317.html October 26, 2012
Syngenta and Novozymes says they have signed an exclusive global marketing and distribution agreement to commercialize Taegro, a fermented biological fungicide based on a naturally...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Syngenta-and-Novozymes-partner-in-biofungicides_47294.html October 25, 2012
Sasol has inaugurated its limestone ammonium nitrate (LAN) granulation plant at Secunda, South Africa. The company invested 1 billion South African rand ($115 million) in the plant...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Sasol-inaugurates-LAN-granulation-plant-in-South-Africa_47226.html October 23, 2012
Syngenta, the global-leading agricultural chemicals player, today reported a rise in sales at constant exchange rates “driven by an excellent performance in Latin America.”...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Syngenta-reports-increase-in-third-quarter-sales-confirms-outlook-for-2012_47139.html October 22, 2012
Sichuan Chemical Industry Holding (Chengdu, China) has signed an agreement with Prospect Global Resources (Denver) to purchase at least 500,000 mt/year of potash, or 25% of the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Prospect-Global-signs-potash-supply-agreement-with-Sichuan-Chemical_47106.html October 19, 2012
Dow AgroSciences, a subsidiary of Dow Chemical, says that Canadian regulatory authorities have approved its Enlist corn trait and soybean trait, part of the company’s Enlist weed...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Dow-AgroSciences-weed-control-system-approved-by-Canadian-government_47085.html October 18, 2012
Syngenta has appointed Michel Demaré as its next chairman. The appointment will be effective from the company's annual meeting on 23 April 2013. Demaré will succeed...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Syngenta-appoints-its-next-chairman_47058.html October 9, 2012
Dow AgroSciences announced on Monday that it has acquired the assets of Cal/West Seeds (Woodland, CA), a leading supplier of alfalfa, clover, and other crops to seed companies and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Dow-AgroSciences-buys-CalWest-Seeds_46815.html October 3, 2012
Incitec Pivot (Melbourne) has announced, through the Australian Stock Exchange, that it has suspended a feasibility study for the development of an ammonium nitrate (AN) manufacturing...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Incitec-Pivot-Suspends-Plans-for-Ammonium-Nitrate-Complex-in-Australia_46518.html October 3, 2012
Monsanto's net loss widened for its seasonally weak fiscal fourth quarter, as corn and cotton seed sales fell below year-ago levels. The company posted a net loss of $229 million for...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Monsantos-fourth-quarter-loss-widens-2013-guidance-underwhelms_46661.html October 3, 2012
Crop protection firm Insecticides India (New Delhi) informed the Bombay Stock Exchange (Mumbai) that it has entered into a joint venture with agchem producer Otsuka AgriTechno (Tokyo)...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Insecticides-India-and-Japanese-firm-to-build-agchem-R-and-D-center-in-India_46655.html September 27, 2012
Songwon Industrial (Ulsan, Korea) says it will discontinue the production of tin pesticides at its Ulsan facility from January 1, 2013, due to poor demand and more stringent industry...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Songwon-to-Stop-Production-of-Raw-Materials-Used-in-Organotin-Agchems_46551.html September 27, 2012
KBR says it has been awarded a license and engineering contract by Ohio Valley Resources (OVR; Owensboro, KY) to complete a front-end engineering design (FEED) package to develop an...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/KBR-Awarded-Contract-for-U-S-Fertilizer-Complex_46543.html September 25, 2012
BASF announced today that it will invest €200 million ($258.3 million) to expand capacity for several key fungicides, including F500 and Xemium. The expansion will take place at...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/BASF-to-Expand-Fungicides-Capacity-in-Germany-U-S-with-&euro200-Million-Investment_46496.html September 24, 2012
FMC and Isagro (Milan) have entered into a R&D collaboration to develop a new, proprietary fungicide that will be marketed by Isagro. The companies will work together to develop a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/FMC-Isagro-to-Collaborate-on-Fungicide_46472.html September 24, 2012
Syngenta, the global leading agricultural chemicals player, today announced that it expects sales for its eight key crops to reach $25 billion by the end of the decade, compared with a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Syngenta-Upgrades-Sales-Targets-to-$25-Billion-by-2020_46464.html September 21, 2012
This Week on CW: Syngenta is bidding to acquire rice biotech firm Devgen for $523 million million, and also acquiring Pasteuria Bioscience for $86 million. Arkema is...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-Sept-21_46460.html |
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