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Competition Commission requests Supreme Court appeal of DuPont’s bid for Pannar Seed

By  |  July 4, 2012

The South African Competition Commission has filed a new application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeal to block DuPont’s proposed acquisition of Pannar Seed. DuPont Co. Although the merger puts DuPont in a better position to compete with Monsanto, it may lead to Syngenta’s exit from the seed market.

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