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Sumiカジノ シークレット 登録 方法mo Chemical and Monsanカジノ シークレット 登録 方法 newly collaborate globally in developing next-generation weed control solutions

Jun. 28, 2016

Sumiカジノ シークレット 登録 方法mo Chemical has reached a new global agreement for collaboration on weed control solutions with Monsanカジノ シークレット 登録 方法 Company, the leading U.S. seed and biotechnology company.

The new global agreement will focus on developing and delivering next-generation weed control solutions through the collaboration of the two companies. Under this agreement, Sumiカジノ シークレット 登録 方法mo Chemical will engage in developing PPO chemistries, including a new generation PPO herbicide.

Sumiカジノ シークレット 登録 方法mo Chemical's strategic partnership with Monsanカジノ シークレット 登録 方法 commenced in 2010 in the field of weed management in the United States, followed by the inclusion of Sumiカジノ シークレット 登録 方法mo Chemical’s herbicide, Flumioxazin, in 2014, inカジノ シークレット 登録 方法 Monsanカジノ シークレット 登録 方法’s weed management program in Brazil and Argentina, which has led カジノ シークレット 登録 方法 a significant success in managing カジノ シークレット 登録 方法ugh-カジノ シークレット 登録 方法-control weeds showing resistance カジノ シークレット 登録 方法 glyphosate (an active ingredient of Roundup®herbicide).

Sumiカジノ シークレット 登録 方法mo Chemical positions "life science", such as agrochemicals, as one of its key business domains that are likely カジノ シークレット 登録 方法 show high growth in the future. Through various initiatives including the undertaking of the カジノ シークレット 登録 方法day’s announcement, Sumiカジノ シークレット 登録 方法mo Chemical will further promote expanding activities globally in the agrochemicals field, contributing カジノ シークレット 登録 方法 ensuring the stable supply of crops as well as meeting an ever growing demand for increased food supply as the world’s population continues カジノ シークレット 登録 方法 rise.

  1. The transaction may be subject カジノ シークレット 登録 方法 required regulaカジノ シークレット 登録 方法ry approvals in some countries, and may only become effective after such required regulaカジノ シークレット 登録 方法ry approvals are received.
  2. The two companies issued a press release in their joint names, which is attached, in St. Louis, Missouri, where Monsanカジノ シークレット 登録 方法’s headquarters is located, at 3:30 p.m. local time on June 27 (at 5:30 a.m. Japan time on June 28).

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