Tag: Syngenta

CIVITAS honors turf health award winners

March 13, 2013 By Golfdom staff

Corbin Turf & Ornamental Supply Matrix Turf Solutions Syngenta Canada MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO—CIVITAS recently presented Corbin Turf & Ornamental Supply, Matrix Turf Solutions and Syngenta Canada with the esteemed CIVITAS Changing the Game Award for their work in 2012. The awards ...

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Taking action: How Daconil shaped Lee Kozsey’s career

February 1, 2013 By Curt Harler

Imagine being present at the “aha!” moment when fiberglass woods were dreamed up. Or when the internet was invented. Or, if you’re Lee Kozsey, when Daconil fungicide was in its first days. “It’s been exciting,” Kozsey says. “Daconil has been ...

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CAGCS to receive industry honor

January 15, 2013 By Golfdom staff

LAWRENCE, KAN.—The Connecticut Association of Golf Course Superintendents (CAGCS) has been selected to receive the 2013 Excellence in Government Relations Award from the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA). The award will be presented at the 2013 GCSAA Education ...

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Syngenta finalizes DuPont deal

October 8, 2012 By Golfdom staff

GREENSBORO, N.C.—On Oct. 2, Syngenta closed the acquisition of the DuPont Professional Products insecticide business. As a result of this transaction, Syngenta now owns insecticide brands Altriset, Advion, Arilon, Acelepryn, Calteryx and Provaunt. A number of DuPont Professional Products employees ...

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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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