Platform Specialty Products Corporation announced that it has agreed to sell Arysta LifeScience, its Agricultural Solutions segment, to UPL Corporation Ltd.
Platform Specialty Products Corporation announced that it has agreed to sell Arysta LifeScience, its Agricultural Solutions segment, to UPL Corporation Ltd. The deal will create a new Ag powerhouse which is expected to become the fifth largest crop protection company in the world. Together, UPL and Arysta will form a new solution-oriented company with complete offerings in a wide range of crops. We expect this transaction to close in late 2018 or early 2019.