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6 April 2017Americas

FTC and European Commission clear ChemChina-Syngenta merger with conditions

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and European Commission have cleared the merger of generic pesticide producer China National Chemical Corporation (ChemChina) and crop business Syngenta.

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