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Monsanto India names Cherukuri Ravishankar as Managing DirectorSep. 27, 2018
Seed firm Monsanto India, a subsidiary of Bayer group, Monday announced the appointment of Cherukuri Ravishankar as the Managing Director for its businesses in India, Ban...
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India agri-chemical companies betting on a sales boost on higher rabi sowingSep. 19, 2018
With ample water in reservoirs, agri-chemical companies are betting on a sales boost during the coming rabi season, following a sharp recovery in kharif sowing.
Tags:Planting Area
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Excel Crop Care gets board nod for merger with Sumitomo ChemAug. 2, 2018
Agrochemicals firm Excel Crop Care yesterday said its board has approved a proposal to merge the company with Sumitomo Chemical India.
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Smartphones emerging as main farming tools in ChinaJul. 11, 2018
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Crystal Crop launches seven new products in IndiaJul. 9, 2018
Agro-chemical firm Crystal Crop Protection, which plans to come up with its initial public offer (IPO) soon, has launched seven new products to boost farm productivity.
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India extends crop fumigation exemption until year-endJul. 2, 2018
India has extended by six months to the end of 2018 an exemption to its policy for crop cargoes to be fumigated with methyl bromide, a move that should facilitate continu...
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Bayer begins process to buy up to 26% stake in Monsanto India for over Rs 13 bnJun. 14, 2018
German chemicals and pharma major Bayer group has launched the process for over Rs13 billion open offer to acquire up to 26 per cent additional stake in Monsanto India, f...
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India:Normal monsoon to bring cheer for agri input companies in September quarterJun. 11, 2018
The financial performance of agricultural input companies is likely to improve substantially during the first half of financial year 2019 (FY19) due to rising demand to f...
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Intellectual property rights allow seed companies to recover R&D investment, says US officialApr. 26, 2018
Protection of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) of seed companies is necessary owing to huge expenditure made in research and development (R&D), a senior US official sai...
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India agri input firms expect double-digit growth in sales, net profit in FY19Apr. 11, 2018
Companies manufacturing farm input such as seeds, fertilisers and agrochemicals are likely to post double-digit growth in sales and net profit in 2018-19 on the back of a...
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Crystal completed acquisition of Cytec India facilityFeb. 20, 2018
Crystal Crop Protection Ltd said on Monday it has completed the acquisition of speciality chemical manufacturing facility of Cytec India, a unit of Belgian chemical major...
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Bayer Crop Science eyes double-digit growth in India: Peter R MuellerOct. 12, 2017
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Agrichem firms in the south India better placedSep. 20, 2017
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Parijat launches agrochemical products to reap benefits of good monsoonSep. 5, 2017
Leading Indian agrochemical company, Parijat Industries, announced the launch of two new formulations this Kharif season.
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P I Industries standalone net profit declines 21.06% in Q1 FY18Aug. 15, 2017
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Nagarjuna Agrichem standalone net profit declines 12.20% in Q1 FY18Aug. 9, 2017
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UPL: Steady outlook after transient hiccupsAug. 3, 2017
UPL’s performance for the June quarter may have been impacted by multiple factors, but a 10 per cent volume growth was still encouraging. On revenues, there was a disapp...
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Excel Crop Care net profit declines 31.41% in Q1 FY18Aug. 1, 2017
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India monsoon: Export-centric agrochem firms to gain more than home-focused onesJul. 25, 2017
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India: ASG advises Centre to clarify law over cotton seed pricesJul. 13, 2017
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