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Who Is Syngenta? From Novartis and Astrazeneca to Global Agrochemical Giant Based in Switzerland and Chinese Capitals

Summary by Bichos De Campo
Syngenta is one of the most important agro-industrial companies in the world. It was created in 2000 as a result of the merger of the agricultural divisions of Novartis (Switzerland) and AstraZeneca (United Kingdom), although its business roots date back to 1758 with the chemical firm founded by Johann Rudolf Geigy in Basel. Over three centuries the mergers of Ciba, Sandoz and other companies succeeded, until consolidating the technological and …
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Syngenta is one of the most important agro-industrial companies in the world. It was created in 2000 as a result of the merger of the agricultural divisions of Novartis (Switzerland) and AstraZeneca (United Kingdom), although its business roots date back to 1758 with the chemical firm founded by Johann Rudolf Geigy in Basel. Over three centuries the mergers of Ciba, Sandoz and other companies succeeded, until consolidating the technological and …

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Bichos de Campo broke the news in on Saturday, July 26, 2025.
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