INDIA MERGER UPDATES OF BAYER AND MONSANTO
The Board of Directors of Bayer CropScience Limited and Monsanto India Limited, at its Meeting held inter alia, has considered the amalgamation of Monsanto India Limited with Bayer CropScience Limited. Bayer , a German stock corporation, is a life sciences company with core competencies in the areas of health care and agriculture. The activities of Bayer have carried out in three divisions i.e. pharmaceuticals; consumer health; and crop sciences. Bayer CropScience Limited (BCL) is the listed Indian arm of Bayer AG engaged in the business of manufacturing, selling, marketing of pesticides and pest control products, distribution of seeds and provision of services in the field of agriculture. Other than BCL, In India, Bayer also operates through various group companies. Monsanto , incorporated in the United States of America, is an agricultural company, which provides seeds, biotechnology traits and crop protection, globally. In addition, Monsanto is active in providing digital ...