Insights and Stories on Dow

Syngenta still among options for Monsanto takeover bids

Nov. 18, 2015 at 5:13 pm CST

St. Louis | Reuters — Monsanto executives are discussing whether the world’s largest seed company should acquire agrochemical rivals, including top pesticide maker Syngenta, Monsanto president Brett Begemann said Tuesday. “Everybody’s talking now. There’s multiple ways things can occur,” he said. Monsanto abandoned a $45 billion bid for Syngenta in […]

DuPont in talks with rivals about agribusiness

Oct. 27, 2015 at 6:33 pm CDT

By Sneha Banerjee Swetha Gopinath

Dow reviews options for farm chemical/seeds unit

Oct. 22, 2015 at 3:36 pm CDT

By Sneha Banerjee Swetha Gopinath

France bolsters ban on genetically modified crops

Sep. 17, 2015 at 6:45 pm CDT

By Reuters

Monsanto’s Syngenta gambit seen hinging on sale of seed businesses

May. 14, 2015 at 5:56 pm CDT

By Arno Schuetze Ludwig Burger Pamela Barbaglia

Dow to sell AgroFresh for $860M in asset-sale drive

Apr. 30, 2015 at 8:03 pm CDT

Reuters — Dow Chemical said it would sell its AgroFresh unit, which makes chemicals that keep farm produce fresh, for US$860 million as part of a plan to divest less-lucrative units. The company said it was selling the business to Boulevard Acquisition Corp., a blank-check company formed by investment firm […]