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ChemChina-Syngenta $ 43 Deal Gets a nod from EU Regulators

Apr 06, 2017 02:23 AM EDT

ChemChina on Wednesday crossed the major hurdle in its quest of the $ 43 billion takeover of the Syngenta AG, after the high profile deal got the nod from European Union regulators.

ChemChina, Syngenta Submit Remedy Proposals to Address EU Watchdog’s Concerns

Girish Shetti |

Jan 10, 2017 07:19 AM EST

China National Chemical Corp (ChemChina) and Swiss agricultural giant Syngenta AG have formally submitted remedies to the European Union's competition watchdog in a latest bid to win regulatory approval for their $43 billion merger agreement.

EU Opens 2nd Phase of Investigation in ChemChina- Syngenta Deal

Girish Shetti |

Oct 30, 2016 12:34 AM EDT

European Union antitrust regulators opened on Friday the second phase of its investigation about the proposed takeover of Swiss-based Syngenta AG by Chinese state-owned ChemChina. This means the fate of the multibillion dollar deal will now be decided next year.

Syngenta Says ChemChina Deal Extended till 1st Half of 2017

Girish Shetti |

Oct 26, 2016 08:58 AM EDT

Syngenta, the world's largest pesticide company, informed its investors on Tuesday that the planned $43 billion takeover by ChemChina has been extended to first half of 2017.

Syngenta Shares Battered by Possible Lag in ChemChina Delay

Girish Shetti |

Oct 26, 2016 07:27 AM EDT

Syngenta AG stocks slumped more than 9 percent on Monday over the fear that Chinese state owned ChemChina's multi-billion takeover of the company may face regulatory hurdles.

China reported the largest amount of outbound merger and acquisitions in the first nine months of the year.

China Races Past U.S. to be World’s Biggest Asset Acquirer

S. Rina |

Oct 07, 2016 11:22 AM EDT

China surpassed US to emerge as the top M&A dealmaker globally. This is the first time since 2008, the US has lost its top spot.

The European Commission set the preliminary deadline to rule on the ChemChina-Syngenta deal by Oct. 28.

ChemChina Requests EU Approval of Syngenta Deal

Ellie Froilan |

Sep 27, 2016 02:32 AM EDT

China National Chemical Corp. (ChemChina) has sought the approval of European Union (EU) for the $43 billion takeover of Syngenta AG.

U.S Regulator to Approve ChemChina’s $44bn Takeover of Syngenta

Girish Shetti |

Aug 22, 2016 11:58 AM EDT

In a major push to ChemChina's global ambition, ChemChina's $43 billion acquisition of Syngenta AG is reported to be in the final stages of being cleared by the U.S. regulator.

ChemChina Pushes Syngenta’s Acquisition Deadline to September 13: Report

Girish Shetti |

Jul 13, 2016 02:38 PM EDT

China National Chemical Corp, better known as ChemChina, has once again extended the deadline of its $43 billion acquisition of Swiss seed and pesticide company Syngenta Inc.

China Braces for US National Security Review of Syngenta Bid

Carlos Castillo |

Feb 06, 2016 11:47 AM EST

The state-owned China National Chemical Corporation (ChemChina) has started preparations for a US national security review of its plans to buy Swiss seeds and pesticide maker Syngenta after the chairman of the US House Committee on Agriculture said he would track the progress of the takeover bid.