FMC Corp. (FMC) to Acquire Rovral, Sportak Fungicides from Bayer

December 6, 2011 8:35 AM EST
FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC) today announced that it has acquired Rovral iprodione and Sportak prochloraz fungicides from Bayer CropScience. The transaction includes the use of these two fungicide families and their product trademarks for agricultural use outside of Europe.

Rovral and Sportak are registered in more than 50 countries, and are used in a wide range of crops, including cereals, canola, soybean, rice, potatoes, fruits and vegetables. They offer excellent fungicidal performance in terms of disease control, are well suited to Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies, and are useful tools in anti-resistance programs.

Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.


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