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1999 Merger with Sugen; 20% stake acquisition in Sensus Drug Development Corp; proposed sale of the company’s sweeteners and biogums businesses; divestiture of the Stoneville Pedigreed Seed Company; sale of the alignates business: failed merger with Delta & Pine Land Company. | 1999 Merger with Sugen; 20% stake acquisition in Sensus Drug Development Corp; proposed sale of the company’s sweeteners and biogums businesses; divestiture of the Stoneville Pedigreed Seed Company; sale of the alignates business: failed merger with Delta & Pine Land Company. | ||
| − | 2000 European Commission confirms approval for merger with [[Monsanto]] Company: new company commences trading in April under the name Pharmacia Corp; agricultural operations of the former [[Monsanto | + | 2000 European Commission confirms approval for merger with [[Monsanto]] Company: new company commences trading in April under the name Pharmacia Corp; agricultural operations of the former [[Monsanto]] Company placed into a subsidiary of Pharmacia with the name Monsanto Company; North American rights retrieved for Nicotrol; sale of the former [[Monsanto]] Nutrition and Consumer Products businesses. |
| − | 2002 [[Pfizer]]announces acquisition of Pharmacia Corp. | + | 2002 [[Pfizer]] announces acquisition of Pharmacia Corp. <ref>http://www.euromonitor.com/Pfizer_to_acquire_Pharmacia Euromonitor</ref> |
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Revision as of 13:32, 16 January 2008
1995 Pharmacia & Upjohn established.
1997 Pharmacia Biotech merges with Amersham Life Science; sale of Biotech in August and merger with Amersham Life Science.
1998 Divestment programme in nutrition business; sale of Ortho businesses approved.
1999 Merger with Sugen; 20% stake acquisition in Sensus Drug Development Corp; proposed sale of the company’s sweeteners and biogums businesses; divestiture of the Stoneville Pedigreed Seed Company; sale of the alignates business: failed merger with Delta & Pine Land Company.
2000 European Commission confirms approval for merger with Monsanto Company: new company commences trading in April under the name Pharmacia Corp; agricultural operations of the former Monsanto Company placed into a subsidiary of Pharmacia with the name Monsanto Company; North American rights retrieved for Nicotrol; sale of the former Monsanto Nutrition and Consumer Products businesses.
2002 Pfizer announces acquisition of Pharmacia Corp. [1]
