date:Sep 25, 2012
he deal will significantly strengthen the company's global position in rice, allowing it to expand its portfolio by offering the next generation of hybrid rice.
Rice is critical to global food security and we expect to make a key contribution to improving productivity, Pisk added.
Syngenta noted that the deal has been approved by the board of directors of Devgen and is already supported by several major shareholders who hold approximately 48% of all shares. The company plans to delist Devgen f