date:Feb 26, 2013
ther Africa can play a similar role.
DuPont's acquisition of the biggest seed company in South Africa doubles its footprint in sub-Saharan Africa, he said. The deal to acquire Pannar Ltd., which was announced in 2010 but held up for more than two years amid local controversy, has cleared all regulatory challenges, Mr. Schickler said. He said the company is now planning on the best timing to assume majority ownership, and plans to build a new research and technology center in South Africa.
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