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174 Special Session Symposium--Global Ag Company Consolidation: Driving Forces, Legal Challenges and Real Life Merger Examples

Oral Session
Special Sessions
Communicate to society members the driving forces in company consolidation in Agriculture, Who has to approve a global merger and provide a current examples.
Cosponsor(s):

C05 Turfgrass Science

Monday, October 23, 2017: 5:00 PM-6:40 PM
Tampa Convention Center, Room 23

Moderator:
James M. Breuninger
Organizers:
James M. Breuninger and Josh Friell
5:00 PM
Introductory Remarks
5:05 PM
174-1
Driving Forces of Consolidation for Global Agriculture Companies.
Bob Fairclough, Kleffmann Group
5:25 PM
174-2
Legal Challenges of Consolidation: Who Approves, How Approvals Are Made and On What Basis Are Decisions Made?.
Michael J Grisham, Dow AgroSciences, LLC
5:40 PM
174-3
Example of Current Mergers: Dow and Dupont, Merger of Equals.
Scott Hutchins, Dow AgroSciences
5:55 PM
174-4
Examples of Current Mergers: Syngenta and Chem China.
Marian Stypa, Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
Audio File Recorded Presentation
6:10 PM
174-5
Panel Discussion on Mergers and Implications for Future Research and Impact on Professional Societies Members and Questions and Answers with Attendees.
James M Breuninger, Dow AgroSciences
6:40 PM
Adjourn
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