Tag: Syngenta

Syngenta acquires DuPont’s insecticide business

August 29, 2012 By Golfdom Blog Staff

Wow, a lot of news lately. Our thoughts go out to the family and friends of Stan Zontek, who passed away recently. More on that soon. In the meantime, this Syngenta-DuPont deal just was announced. We have press releases from ...

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Syngenta to acquire DuPont Professional Products business

August 29, 2012 By Golfdom staff

BASAL, SWITZERLAND / WILMINGTON, DEL. — Syngenta has agreed to acquire the DuPont Professional Products insecticide business, a leading supplier of products for the professional turf, ornamentals and structural pest management markets, for $125 million. Syngenta will receive the rights to Advion, Acelepryn, Altriset, ...

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Syngenta’s Margaret Bell to Retire

April 16, 2012 By Golfdom staff

It’s been a long time, but after 35 years at the company, Syngenta marketing communications manager Margaret Bell will retire May 4. “It’s time to move on to something else,” Bell said. “It’s hard to believe that somebody can be ...

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Syngenta’s Bell Announces Retirement

April 6, 2012 By Golfdom Blog Staff

One of my great friends in the industry, and, in fact, a great friend of the industry, Syngenta’s Margaret Bell has announced she will retire, her last day set for May 4th. Margaret began working in the industry — working ...

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Spaulding joins Syngenta as territory sales manager

November 9, 2011 By Golfdom staff

Syngenta on Thursday announced it has named John Spaulding territory manager for the company’s Turf and Landscape sales team. According to Syngenta, Spaulding will serve customers in the Midwest and work closely with golf course superintendents, lawn care operators and ...

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Syngenta obtains Econem in Pasteuria Bioscience agreement

September 19, 2011 By Golfdom Blog Staff

Syngenta Lawn & Garden announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Pasteuria Bioscience Inc., a U.S.-based biotechnology company. Under the terms of the agreement, Syngenta’s Turf & Landscape division will have exclusive licensing and distribution rights in ...

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