Agrochemical manufacturer FMC became a pureplay agricultural science business last month. The company is now adding biological crop protection to its traditional pesticide chemistry as it builds a global market presence. The business was first established in the US...
Headland Agrochemicals
Headland turn
Headland Agrochemicals, the UK crop protection business of the FMC Corporation, has been renamed FMC Agro from the beginning of July 2018. The changes follow FMC’s integration of a $1.6 billion portfolio of former DuPont crop protection products – the divestment was a...
DowDuPont to start trading next month
The long running merger between the Dow Chemical Company and DuPont, which started in December 2015, is nearing the end. The two multinationals have confirmed that all the necessary regulatory approvals and clearances have been received and the conditions required for...
FMC to acquire DuPont assets ahead of Dow merger
Global agrochemical manufacturer DuPont has agreed to divest parts of its crop protection business to FMC in an asset swap designed to help close its merger with Dow. FMC trades as Headland Agrochemicals in the UK.
UPL Europe strengthens UK team
Off patent agrochemical specialist UPL Europe Ltd has made two new appointments to its UK & Ireland sales team. Andrew Speed has joined in the role of country manager UK & Ireland, with overall responsibility for the business in these two national markets.Mr...
