Difference between revisions of "Pharmacia Corporation"

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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 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.
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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.
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2002 [[Pfizer]] announces acquisition of Pharmacia Corp. <ref>http://www.euromonitor.com/Pfizer_to_acquire_Pharmacia Euromonitor</ref>
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==References==

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]

References