Platform Specialty Products Corporation (NYSE:PAH) (“Platform”) announced today that Arysta LifeScience, which comprises its Agricultural Solutions segment, has completed the acquisition of Etec Crop Solutions in New Zealand.
Platform Specialty Products Corporation (NYSE:PAH) (“Platform”) announced today that Arysta LifeScience, which comprises its Agricultural Solutions segment, has completed the acquisition of Etec Crop Solutions in New Zealand.
Etec Crop Solutions has been a significant supplier of agrochemical solutions in New Zealand. The company develops and commercializes innovative high-value specialty products across the entire spectrum of pastoral, horticultural, arable, pest control, turf and forestry markets. Since 1989, Etec has introduced approximately 160 products, developing a balanced portfolio of differentiated solutions for New Zealand growers. Key brands include Duwett, Flute, Hammer, Isomate, Magister and Metarex.
Prior to this acquisition, Arysta LifeScience had been offering its products – including fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and seed treatments – in Australia and New Zealand through its Arysta LifeScience Australia business. With the completed acquisition of Etec, the company expects that its strengthened presence in the region will allow it to provide New Zealand customers with a broader range of products tailored to the unique needs of growers in this attractive market.
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