BASF moves closer to Cyanamid deal

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BASF AG is closer to acquiring American Home Products Corp.'s Cyanamid division. BASF would acquire the agricultural products unit for $3.8 billion (3.91 billion euros).

Author: Moore, Stephen D., Deogun, Nikhil, Langreth, Robert
Germany, Pesticides & Other Ag Chemicals, BASF AG, American Home Products Corp., AHP, Pesticides industry, American Cyanamid Co., ACY

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AstraZeneca sells herbicide business to Dow Chemical

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AstraZeneca PLC has reached an agreement to sell off its acetochlor corn herbicide operations to a Dow Chemical Co. division. The deal paves the way for the antitrust approval of the formation of Syngenta AG.

Author: Moore, Stephen D.
United Kingdom, Herbicides, AstraZeneca PLC, Agricultural chemicals industry, Dow Chemical Co. (Midland, Michigan), DOW, AZN

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Bristol nears deal for DuPont unit, but side issues remain outstanding (Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., bids for DuPont Pharmaceuticals)

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Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., has announced plans to acquire DuPont Co.'s DuPont Pharmaceuticals as part of its plan to concentrate on pharamceuticals business. Bristol-Myers' offer is worth between $7.5 to $8 billion.

Author: Warren, Susan, Harris, Gardiner, Deogun, Nikhil
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical preparations, E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co., Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., BMY, DuPont Pharmaceuticals

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Subjects list: United States, Pharmaceutical industry, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Drugs, Chemicals, Chemical industry
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