Bayer CropScience LP in the United States and Bayer CropScience Inc. in Canada purchase Crompton Corporation's 50 percent share of the Gustafson seed treatment business in the United States, Canada and Mexico for the price of $124 million in cash.Bayer CropScience LP in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Bayer CropScience Inc. in Canada purchase Crompton Corporation's 50 percent share of the Gustafson seed treatment business in the United States, Canada and Mexico for the price of $124 million in cash. The action gives Bayer CropScience, which already holds a 50 percent share of the U.S. and Canadian Canadian (kənā`dēən), river, 906 mi (1,458 km) long, rising in NE New Mexico. and flowing E across N Texas and central Oklahoma into the Arkansas River in E Oklahoma. Gustafson joint ventures, full ownership of Gustafson's NAFTA NAFTA in full North American Free Trade Agreement Trade pact signed by Canada, the U.S., and Mexico in 1992, which took effect in 1994. Inspired by the success of the European Community in reducing trade barriers among its members, NAFTA created the world's business. Gustafson manufactures and markets seed treatment products and related equipment. Based in Plano, Texas Plano (IPA: /ˈpleɪnoʊ/) is a wealthy suburb of Dallas, Texas, located to the north, mainly within Collin County, but also extending into Denton County. According to the 2000 U.S. , and Calgary, Alberta, the company employs about 250 people in the NAFTA region. |
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