Takeda to sell pesticide business to Sumitomo Chemical

Takeda to sell pesticide business to Sumitomo Chemical

TOKYO, Japan - Kunio Takeda (L), president of Takeda Chemical Industries Ltd., and Hiromasa Yonekura, president of Sumitomo Chemical Co., shake hands at a press conference at a hotel in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on July 31. They announced that the two companies have reached a basic agreement to set up the joint venture, Sumika Takeda Agrochemical Co., in November to take over Takeda's agricultural chemicals business.

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