This statistic outlines a variety of company and merger-related data about Bayer and Monsanto in relation to their upcoming merger, as of 2016. The German chemical company, Bayer, is set to purchase the U.S.-based seed company Monsanto for a record-breaking cash buyout worth 66 billion U.S. dollars. This deal amounts to a purchase value of 128 U.S. dollars per Monsanto share.
Selected data in relation to the pending Bayer and Monsanto merger as of 2016
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Selected data in relation to the pending Bayer and Monsanto merger as of 2016
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* Figure is converted from Bayer's 46.3 billion euro sales figure for 2015. Approximately 30 percent of this figure is attributable to Bayer's crop science division.
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