DuPont Launches Two Herbicides

Rumors have already begun to swirl about whether another suitor might step up, such as Makhteshim-Agan Industries, which had considered…

The facility, located near Cologne, Germany, is scheduled to begin production in early 2009. The company is investing US $89…

The product, which will be sold worldwide as Movento, will launch in 2008 for use on pome and stone fruit…

Dean Oestreich, DuPont vice president and president of Pioneer Hi-Bred, has been named chairman of Pioneer, and Paul Schickler has…

There have been several bouts of press speculation about Nufarm’s potential suitors, though nothing has been confirmed by the company….

BASF presented its fungicide orysastrobin as well as Nihon Nohyaku’s insecticide, metaflumizone. Orysastrobin, which was launched as Arashi in Japan…

American Vanguard had previously purchased BASF’s Phorate insecticide in 2005 and Counter insecticide in 2006, and has now exercised the…

DuPont’s Dr. John Bedbrook, vice-president of agriculture and nutrition research and development, accepted the awards for most innovative chemistry, best…

Advantage Partners LLP, Japan’s biggest buyout fund, is another name among the firms that have put in offers to buy…