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Syngenta Corporation.


Bob Woods, chairman of Syngenta Syngenta AG is a large global agribusiness which markets seeds and crop protection products (pesticides). Syngenta is involved in biotechnology and genomic research. The company is a leader in crop protection, and ranks third in total sales in the commercial agricultural seeds  Corporation, Greensboro, N.C., will assume responsibility for Syngenta Crop Protection in 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
. Having steered Syngenta Crop Protection in NAFTA through the intensive merger and post-merger period, Heiri Gugger, regional head and president of Syngenta Corporation has decided to leave the company to pursue other opportunities.

Woods started his career in 1965 with Chipman Chemicals in Canada, and then moved to the U.S. as a sales representative for agricultural products. He held progressively senior positions including regional manager of the business in North and South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Garst Seed Company. In 1990, he was appointed President of Zeneca Ag Products.
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Publication:Agri Marketing
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Geographic Code:4EUNE
Date:Jan 1, 2002
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