Thursday - August 16, 2018 Following completion of the divestment of Crop Science businesses to BASFBayer: Conditions for beginning Monsanto integration fulfilledLegal remedies against jury verdict in California announced more
Tuesday - June 19, 2018 Bayer concludes refinancing of the Monsanto acquisition by placing bonds with a volume of 5 billion eurosIssue of four tranches with maturities of 4 to 11½ years was more than four times oversubscribed more
Tuesday - June 19, 2018 Bayer issues new bonds with a volume of 15 billion U.S. dollarsSuccessful international placement secures long-term financing of the Monsanto acquisition more
Monday - June 4, 2018 Bayer plans closing of Monsanto acquisition on June 7Largest acquisition in company history to double size of agriculture business more
Sunday - June 3, 2018 NOT FOR RELEASE OR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, SOUTH AFRICA OR JAPANBayer resolves capital increase with subscription rights to finance the acquisition of Monsanto more
Tuesday - May 29, 2018 U. S. Department of Justice conditionally approves Bayer’s proposed acquisition of MonsantoOperations of Bayer and Monsanto to be integrated as soon as divestments to BASF have been accomplished more
Thursday - April 26, 2018 Issues raised by regulatory authorities in respect of Monsanto acquisition addressed:Bayer signs agreement to sell further Crop Science businesses to BASF for up to 1.7 billion eurosPackage includes global vegetable seeds business, certain seed treatments and digital farming activities more
Wednesday - March 21, 2018 European Commission conditionally approves Bayer’s proposed acquisition of MonsantoClosing of transaction planned for the second quarter of 2018 more
Wednesday - March 7, 2018 Bayer in exclusive talks with BASF on the sale of vegetable seeds business more
Friday - October 13, 2017 Milestone on Bayer’s path to completing the planned acquisition of Monsanto:Bayer signs agreement to sell selected Crop Science businesses to BASF for EUR 5.9 billionPackage includes global glufosinate-ammonium business and selected seeds activities /Assets generated total sales of EUR 1.3 billion in 2016 more
Tuesday - August 22, 2017 Phase II investigation of the proposed combination of Bayer and Monsanto:Bayer will continue to work constructively with the European Commission more
Wednesday - November 16, 2016 NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CANADA, JAPAN OR AUSTRALIABayer successfully places EUR 4 billion of mandatory convertible notes more
Wednesday - October 12, 2016 Bayer successfully closed syndication of USD 56.9 billion acquisition facilities more
Tuesday - July 19, 2016 Bayer Comments on Monsanto’s Statement Regarding its Increased All-cash Offer more
Thursday - July 14, 2016 Bayer increases Monsanto offer and provides certainty on financing and regulatory matters more
Monday - May 23, 2016 Innovation Powerhouse to Deliver Integrated Solutions for the Next Generation of Farming:Bayer Offers to Acquire Monsanto to Create a Global Leader in Agriculture more