Crystal Crop Protection Acquires Syngenta's Herbicide Trademark

Crystal Crop Protection Ltd on Thursday said it has acquired the herbicide trademark GRAMOXONE from global agri-science company Syngenta for use in the India market.

"The acquisition of the trademark GRAMOXONE represents a significant step forward in our pursuit of expanding our footprint within the herbicide category," company's Managing Director Ankur Aggarwal said in a statement.

The company, however, did not disclose the financial details of the transaction.

Herbicides have become the fastest-growing segment in crop protection in a pursuit to improve, protect yield and increase profits for farmers, he added.