Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 15, 2010
BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s Sinochem Corp has abandoned efforts to make a rival offer for Potash Corp as part of plans to spoil BHP Billiton Plc’s $39 billion bid for the Canadian…
Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 24, 2010
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s Sinochem Corp is in early talks with banks to finance its likely bid for all or part of Potash Corp of Canada , a newspaper reported on Saturday, in a sign that China is serious about derailing BHP Billiton Ltd’s $39 billion hostile bid.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 22, 2010
SYDNEY/TORONTO (Reuters) – China’s Sinochem Corp has hired banks to advise it how to foil BHP Billiton’s $39 billion bid for Potash Corp , two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 19, 2010
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese chemical conglomerate Sinochem Group has formally asked the government to back a bid for Canada’s Potash Corp , a local newspaper reported on Sunday.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 15, 2010
BEIJING/NEW YORK (Reuters) – China’s state-owned Sinochem Corp appears unwilling to make a bid for Potash Corp, even as Beijing voiced concern over BHP Billiton’s $39 billion bid for the Canadian firm on Wednesday.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 7, 2010
TORONTO/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s state-owned Sinochem Corp has invited Temasek, the Singapore sovereign wealth fund, to join a consortium that may bid for Canada’s Potash Corp , the world’s largest fertilizer supplier, sources with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday.
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s state-owned chemicals group Sinochem Corp has approached Singapore state investor Temasek to join a consortium that may bid for Canada’s Potash Corp , sources with knowledge of the deal said on Tuesday.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 2, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) – China’s Sinochem has hired HSBC bank to advise it on its options regarding Potash Corp , the target of a $38.6 billion hostile bid from BHP Billiton, the Wall Street Journal reported on its blog on Wednesday, citing a person familiar with the situation.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on August 23, 2010
TORONTO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Potash Corp has held discussions with China’s Sinochem Group, said a source close to the matter on Monday, as the Canadian fertilizer producer looks for options to BHP Billiton’s $38.6 billion hostile bid.
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MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Potash Corp has been contacted by China’s Sinochem Group and Brazil’s Vale as the Canadian firm battles a hostile $39 billion takeover offer from BHP Billiton , Bloomberg reported.
