Tag: Bayer
Soy Growers Protest Brazil Antitrust Ruling On Bayer
Brazilian soybean producers' group Aprosoja, representing 240,000 farmers, on Tuesday, August 10, criticized federal antitrust agency CADE's decision to clear a joint venture formed...
Bayer, J&J Escape Federal Racketeering Claims
Bayer Healthcare, Johnson & Johnson, Abbott Laboratories, and Roche Diagnostics have won dismissal of federal racketeering claims accusing them of inflating the prices of...
Bayer To Buy Women’s Health Biotech For $875M
Bayer struck an US$875 million deal to acquire British women’s health biotech Kandy Therapeutics, bolstering its pharmaceuticals division before patents expire on some key...
Elanco Gets FTC Approval for Bayer Animal Buy
Elanco Animal Health has obtained approval from the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for its acquisition of Bayer Animal Health, clearing the final antitrust...
Canada Antitrust Officials Probe Agriculture Companies
Cargill, Bayer AG, BASF, and other agriculture companies are under investigation by Canada’s antitrust authorities for allegedly trying to block a tech startup’s growth...
US/Germany: Bayer sells Animal Health unit for $7.6B
Elanco Animal Health agreed to buy Bayer’s veterinary drugs unit on Tuesday, August 20, in a cash and stock deal valued at US$7.6 billion,...
US/Germany: Bayer seeks animal health merger with Elanco – sources
Bayer has approached US drug firm Elanco Animal Health to discuss a possible combination of their pet-health businesses to create an industry giant, three...
Brazil: Farmers launch hotline to report Bayer’s market practices
A Brazilian grain growers association has launched a hotline to encourage farmers to report practices on the part of Germany’s Bayer SA that potentially...
Brasil: Bayer, autorizado para crear nueva empresa conjunta digital
El Consejo Administrativo de Defensa Económica (CADE) de Brasil ha aprobado la creación de una nueva empresa conjunta (Joint Venture, JV) entre la farmacéutica...
US: Bayer appoints Scott Partridge as US General Counsel
Scott Partridge, former vice president of global strategy for Monsanto, now part of Bayer, has been named the company's US General Counsel.
Partridge, who was...