date:Jun 25, 2014
ences spokeswoman Kenda Resler Friend said there are no such near-term plans to divest the agricultural unit.
The business is delivering on its significant technology investments and meeting farmer needs for increased productivity, and continues to outperform the industry under Dow's ownership, she said.
DuPont officials were not immediately available for comment.
Deutsche Bank said this shareholder activism was likely to spread to Europe, raising the stakes for Syngenta and peers such as Ger