Syngenta-ChemChina Pushed Into 2017 by EU Scrutiny

The video discusses major mergers in the global chemical industry, focusing on Syngenta and ChemChina, Dow Chemical and DuPont, and Bayer Monsanto. It highlights regulatory challenges, public sentiment, and political issues affecting these deals. The EU's stringent regulations and the potential impact on competition and innovation are examined. The video also explores the future hurdles these mergers may face.

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