Dow acquires Cargill Hybrid Seeds

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Mycogen Seeds, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dow Chemical, has acquired Cargill Hybrid Seeds. The merger of both companies will create the US' third-largest seed company, which will be affiliated with Dow AgroSciences. Cargill VP Fritz Corrigan said they are pleased to have found a good home for the company. Cargill will leverage Dow AgroSciences' broad range of biotechnology and crop protection capabilities with the former's product and distribution network.

Nursery and Floriculture Production, Seeds, Cargill Hybrid Seeds

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AGCO buys Ag-Chem

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AGCO Corp has purchased application equipment giant Ag-Chem Equipment Co Inc for about $250 million. The acquisition is expected to solidify AGCO's position in the self-propelled applicator equipment and crop management markets. The relationship of the two companies will expand and strengthen Ag-Chem's ability to compete worldwide due to AGCO's record in products and service support which is a pivotal consideration in choosing an international partner.

All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Fertilizer & Ag Chemicals Equip, Agricultural chemicals, Chemical processing equipment, Ag-Chem Equipment Co.

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