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Company History |
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In its present form, Syngenta is a young company. But it stems from an industrial tradition going back almost 250 years. We are proud of that heritage, and of the many milestones en route to today's leading position worldwide. Tomorrow starts by building on them further.
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2009-2010 |
October
Syngenta India has moved to new office on 30th October 2009 in Pune, moving its both major business functions- Crop Protection & Seeds and all corporate functions. This is new corporate and Registered office of Syngeta India Limited.
March
Syngenta India on high growth mode, crosses Rs. 1400 Cr. turnover
Company records growth on various parameters – new products, new markets, new initiatives, more recognition
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2008
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Octomber
Received EIA approval, TMX expansion plan gets required boost, facility progressing as planned
April
Syngenta refreshed brand launched internally, leveraging external market strengths
March
Syngenta India crosses the landmark Rs. 1000 Cr. Turnover, enters top 12 countries, within Syngenta
February
Further expansion of TMX plant initiated, seeking Environ Impact Assessment (EIA) approval from government & surrounding communities
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2007
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December
Thiamethoxam exports increased dramatically, from 200 mio. To 3000 mio, on global demand
Augest
Amistar, another star molecule, launched in India, within six months of
global launch, excellent response from F&V growers
June
Syngenta shares were de-listed from Mumbai stock exchange following successful open offer by Syngenta
April
Actara, the first product of the new chemistry, Neonecotine, launched. Welcomed by the progressive growers
Capital investment of US$ 150 (check) mio for seed processing units at three locations, boosting the already buoyant seeds business
Set up Thiamethoxam manufacturing facility in Goa, for global requirements
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2006
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November
Global R & T center inaugurated at Goa. The only Chemistry Research Facility
outside Europe for Syngenta. Also the only KILO Lab for Syngenta in the World
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2005 |
April
Syngenta Board approves formation of Syngenta Foundation India, the CSR arm
February
Successful restructuring of businesses – SBU structures formed in Crop Protection –company on growth path
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2004 |
January
Goa manufacturing site became a strategic Manufacturing GLOBAL sourcing base
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2003 |
April
Post successful merger, company decides to realign business units, business consolidation planned
March
First buyback offer to Indian shareholders. Syngentastake increased from 51% to 84%
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2002 |
April
Syngenta, in its pursuit for offering only the best chemistries to the growers, discontinued manufacturing of the fast selling Dimecron (Phosphamidon) and Nuvacron (Monocrotofos), |
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2001 |
September
First AGM, as a listed company, was held. First dividend offered was 20%
April
The consolidation of the agri-business showed good market acceptance, sales on upswing |
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2000 |
September
First AGM, as a listed company, was held. First dividend offered was 20%
April
The consolidation of the agri-business showed good market acceptance, sales on upswing
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