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Syngenta is an acquired company based in Basel (Switzerland), founded in 2000. It operates as a Provider of crop inputs for farming. Syngenta has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 461 active competitors, including 90 funded and 58 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Amyris, Sherlock and Advanta.
Company Details
Provider of crop inputs for farming. It provides crop protection solutions and seeds for farming. It provides hybrid seeds for farming.
- Website
- www.syngenta.com/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@syngenta.com
- Phone Number
- +41 **********
- Registered Address
- 90, เอ ซีดับเบิ้ลยู ทาวเวอร์, 25, รัชดาภิเษก, ห้วยขวาง, เขตห้วยขวาง, กรุงเทพมหานคร
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2000
Location
Basel, Switzerland
Stage
Acquired
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
2nd among 461 active competitors
Annual Revenue
3.36B THB as on Dec 31, 2022
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Acquired by ChemChina (Feb 03, 2016)
Legal entities associated with Syngenta
Syngenta is associated with 7 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 01, 2004 | $96M (as on Dec 31, 2022) | - | ||
Jan 26, 1981 | $117M (as on Dec 31, 2022) | - | ||
Apr 21, 2021 | - | - | - | |
Jul 14, 2013 | $30.9M (as on Mar 31, 2022) | 836 (as on Feb 29, 2024) | ||
Mar 22, 2000 | - | - | ||
Oct 25, 2005 | - | - | ||
Sep 12, 2001 | $15.8M (as on Mar 31, 2022) | 220 (as on Mar 31, 2024) |
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Syngenta's acquisition details
Syngenta got acquired by ChemChina on Feb 03, 2016 at an acquisition amount of $43B. It was facilitated by Davis Polk, Bar & Karrer, UBS and 3 more.
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Syngenta's funding and investors
Filter this listSyngenta has raised funding over 8 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 05, 2005. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on May 01, 2023 for $229K. 1 investor participated in its latest round, which include Analah Ventures and European Union.
Syngenta has 2 institutional investors including Analah Ventures and European Union.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Syngenta:
Date of funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post money valuation | Revenue multiple | Investors |
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May 01, 2023 | $229K | Grant (prize money) | 3860769 | 3173024 | |
Nov 01, 2022 | $151K | Grant (prize money) | 8226892 | 3690321 | |
Mar 01, 2021 | $339K | Grant (prize money) | 6583139 | 5370060 |
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Syngenta's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Syngenta include Amyris, Sherlock and Advanta. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Syngenta, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Overall Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Amyris 2003, Emeryville (United States), Public | Developer of renewable products for industrial solutions | $487M | 75/100 | |
2nd | Syngenta 2000, Basel (Switzerland), Acquired | Provider of crop inputs for farming | - | 73/100 | |
3rd | Sherlock 2019, Watertown (United States), Acquired | Provider of a diagnostic platform for DNA and RNA detection | $111M | 68/100 | |
4th | Advanta 1989, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Public | Manufacturer of seeds for sorghum | $300M | 66/100 | |
5th | AskBio 2001, Durham (United States), Acquired | Provider of gene and protein therapies to treat various diseases | $235M | 65/100 | |
6th | Ginkgo Bioworks 2008, Boston (United States), Public | Provider of gene editing-based cultured ingredients for agriculture industry | $796M | 65/100 | |
7th | Inscripta 2015, Denver (United States), Series E | Developer of gene editing technology for research | $502M | 64/100 | |
8th | Twist Bioscience 2013, San Francisco (United States), Public | Developer of a semiconductor-based DNA synthesis platform | $321M | 64/100 | |
9th | Antheia 2013, Palo Alto (United States), Series C | Genetically engineered yeast cells to produce medicinal products | $152M | 63/100 | |
10th | Asimov 2017, Boston (United States), Series B | AI-based computer-aided designing tool for drug discovery | $209M | 63/100 |
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Syngenta's Investments and acquisitions
Filter this listSyngenta has made 7 investments in companies including Decibel Bio and PairTree. Syngenta has also acquired 23 companies including Grupo Produtecnica and Produtecnica Comercio e Representacoes. Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 06, 2025 | Investments | 2024 | Berkeley, United States | |
Apr 09, 2024 | Acquisition | 2008 | Balsas, Brazil | |
Apr 02, 2024 | Acquisition | 1986 | Passo Fundo, Brazil |
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Reports related to Syngenta
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News related to Syngenta
Filter this listMedia has covered Syngenta for a total of 53 events in the last 1 year, 19 of them have been about partnerships and 12 about company updates.
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Syngenta to Expand Grangemouth Plant with £2.2M Grant, Creating 38 Jobsmanufacturing-supply-chain.com•Jun 05, 2025•Syngenta
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Syngenta's Sovrenta® Insecticide Receives WHO Prequalification for Malaria ControlFinancial Post•Apr 22, 2025•Syngenta
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TMW Bags Content Marketing Mandate from Ripik.AI and SyngentaAsian News International•Apr 02, 2025•TMW Unlimited, Ripik.AI, Syngenta
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Crop Protection Partnerships Syngenta Partners with Agrauxine by Lesaffre to Distribute Biofungicidesigrownews.com•Mar 31, 2025•Syngenta, Agrauxine
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Syngenta and PepsiCo reward farmers for regenerative farming practicesBusiness Wire•Mar 20, 2025•Syngenta, PepsiCo
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Decibel Bio: $12 Million Raised For Advancing Epigenetic Plant Programming PlatformPulse 2.0•Mar 20, 2025•Decibel Bio, Breakthrough Energy, Future Ventures, Bayer and 1 other
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Waste management group unveils plans for £35m recycling plantTheBusinessDesk.com•Mar 13, 2025•Indaver, Syngenta
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