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Syngenta Group Opens World-class Manufacturing Plant in Switzerland (Photo: Business Wire)
Syngenta Group invests in first major manufacturing facility since the Group's formation
The new plant reinforces Syngenta Group's crop protection strategy and strong commitment to Switzerland, and to providing cutting-edge innovations to farmers all around the world
Acquired from Novartis, 70 highly-skilled employees will be retained within Syngenta Group
Start of operations planned for Q1 2021
About Syngenta Group
Syngenta Group is one of the world's leading agriculture innovation companies, with roots going back more than 250 years. Its 48,000 people across more than 100 countries strive to transform agriculture through breakthrough products and technologies that play a vital role in enabling the food chain to feed the world safely, sustainably and with respect for our planet. Swiss headquartered and Chinese-owned, the Group draws strength from its four business units Syngenta Crop Protection headquartered in Switzerland, Syngenta Seeds headquartered in the United States, ADAMA headquartered in Israel, and Syngenta Group China that provide industry-leading ways to serve customers everywhere.
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