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year | business source |
| 2007 | Syngenta, Bayer, Monsanto, BASF, Dow and DuPont together sell 85 percent of the annual pesticide bought in the world, a market valued 30 billion US dollars. | IPS |
| 2007 | Syngenta AG is the world's biggest maker of agricultural chemicals. | Bloomberg |
| 2006 | Syngenta makes 23% of pesticides sprayed in the world. | Les Echos |
| 2006 | Syngenta makes 7% of the genetically modified plants planted in the world. | Les Echos |
| 2004 | Agrochemicals leader in the world, Syngenta produces and markets GMOs (Corn BT11) which account for 3% of its sales. | Les Echos |
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| country | address & contact : production type incentive source |
 China | Nantong : Kung Fu, Gramoxone Les Echos |
 Israel | Zeraim Gedera : Production, Les Echos |
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| year | employees <> | social impact : country source |
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| year | employees <> | social impact : country source |
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| year | country : consequences source |
| 2007 | Brazil : The marketing of the transgenic variety of corn BT 11 resistant to insects was approved by Brazil's national technical Commission of biosecurity. | AFP |
| 2007 | : Syngenta makes 23% of pesticides sprayed in the world. | Les Echos |
| 2007 | : Syngenta makes 7% of the genetically modified plants planted in the world. | Les Echos |
| 2006 | Brazil : The Brazilian State of Parana (south) expropriated Syngenta Seeds of a farm in which the Swiss group proceeded illegally to experimental plantations of transgenic soya and corn near a national reserve, registered with the inheritance of Humanity by UNESCO. The Brazilian legislation prohibits transgenic plantations near protected zones. Parana, which wants to be State a “free of transgenic”, fined Syngenta 360.000 euros. | AFP |
| 2005 | World : Syngenta filed 15 global patent applications on several thousand gene sequences from rice, to be able to determine price, access, research and re-use of rice seeds in the future. | GM Watch |
| 2005 | Europe : Fabrique et commercialise le maïs génétiquement modifié BT11 | Les Echos |
| 2005 | United States of America : Va payer une amende de 375 000 dollars pour avoir disséminé des semences de maïs transgénique Bt10 non autorisées aux Etats-Unis . | AFP |
| 2005 | : Depuis 2001, a exporté vers l'Union européenne un millier de tonnes d'un maïs génétiquement modifié non autorisé, le Bt-10. Le Bt-10 contient un gène de résistance à l'antibiotique Ampicillin. | AFP |
| 2004 | : Stockage de 150 000 tonnes de déchets chimiques à Bonfol entre 1961 et 1976 à dix mètres de profondeur, sur une superficie de 20.000 m2. | AFP |
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| year | country : consequences source |
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| year | | sales | income | | | source |
| 2008 |
| | 1,38 | | | billion US$ | Les Echos |
| 2003 |
| 6,58 | 0,36 | | | billion US$ | Les Echos |
| 2002 |
| 6,2 | -0,03 | | | billion US$ | |
| 2000 |
| 4,88 | 0,56 | | | billion US$ | |
| 1999 |
| 4,65 | 0,13 | | | billion Eu€ | |
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| year | financial misdemeanor | sales | income | assets | buyback | source |
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| year | purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution source |
| 2000 | Prevent binding environmental regulations (environmental protection through economic growth, self-regulation and free trade) : WBCSD (World Business Council for Sustainable Development) : : United Nations  translate | Corporate Europe Observatory |
| 1999 | Market admission for genetically modified organisms : EuropaBio : : European Commission translate | Corporate Europe Observatory |
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| year | purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution source |
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| year | dubious practice : image source |
| 2008 | Disinformation: Syngenta stopped the financing of' a researcher, Tyrone Hayes, which showed that very low dose of' atrazine, a weedkiller manufactured by Syngenta, had an effect on the reproductive apparatus of the Amphibians and provoked the decline of their population.: | Documentary |
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