Newport BeachBaselManufacturingAgriculture and FarmingAgriculture and FarmingFarming
Description
American Vanguard's AMVAC Chemical Corporation is acquiring four established crop protection brands from Syngenta. The acquisition includes U.S. product registrations and trademarks for Caparol, Evik, Prime+, and Agri-Flex. AMVAC expects the transaction to contribute over $7 million in annual net sales and strengthen its position in agricultural markets. Completion of the acquisition is pending regulatory approvals from agencies.
Company Information
Company
American Vanguard
Location
Newport Beach, California, United States
About
American Vanguard Corporation is a diversified specialty and agricultural products company that develops, manufactures and markets solutions for crop protection and nutrition, turf and ornamentals management, commercial and consumer pest control. American Vanguard is included on the Russell 2000® and Russell 3000® Indexes and the Standard & Poor’s Small Cap 600 Index. To learn more about American Vanguard, please reference the Company’s web site at www.american-vanguard.com.
The Company, from time to time, may discuss forward-looking information. Except for the historical information contained in this release, all forward-looking statements are estimates by the Company’s management and are subject to various risks and uncertainties that may cause results to differ from management’s current expectations. Such factors include weather conditions, changes in regulatory policy and other risks as detailed from time-to-time in the Company’s SEC reports and filings. All forward-looking statements, if any, in this release represent the Company’s judgment as of the date of this release.
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Syngenta Crop Protection was acquired by American Vanguard, based in Newport Beach. The deal was reported on October 6, 2026. American Vanguard is publicly traded (AVD) and operates in Manufacturing.
When did American Vanguard acquire Syngenta Crop Protection?
American Vanguard's acquisition of Syngenta Crop Protection was reported on October 6, 2026. American Vanguard's AMVAC Chemical Corporation is acquiring four established crop protection brands from Syngenta. The acquisition includes U.S. product registrations and trademarks for Caparol, Evik, Prime+, and Agri-Flex. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Syngenta Crop Protection do?
Syngenta Crop Protection is a global leader in agriculture, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to enhance crop productivity. The company specializes in crop protection, seeds, and digital agriculture. It is privately held, operating in Agriculture and Farming, and is based in Basel.
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