Key Takeaways
- Tagros Chemicals India has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Bayer’s Flubendiamide (FLB) business assets across LATAM, EMEA, and APAC regions.
- The transaction includes formulations, trademarks, product registrations, technical data, and inventories linked to the FLB active ingredient.
- The acquisition expands Tagros’ access to more than 25 international markets and strengthens its position in the Diamide insecticide segment.
- The deal marks Tagros’ strategic entry into the B2C formulations market through its newly established entity, Arqivo.
- EY India and Khaitan & Khaitan advised Tagros on the transaction.
Tagros Chemicals Expands Global Crop Protection Portfolio
Tagros Chemicals India Private Limited has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire global assets associated with Bayer AG’s Flubendiamide (FLB) active ingredient business across Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region. The transaction represents a significant expansion of Tagros’ international crop protection portfolio.
Under the agreement, Tagros will acquire solo and mixture formulations related to Flubendiamide, along with a broad range of supporting business assets. These include established trademarks such as BELT, FAME, FENOS, FENOS QUICK, BELT EXPERT, and TIHAN, as well as product registrations, regulatory data, formulation know-how, technical documentation, and associated inventories.
Strengthening Presence in the Diamide Segment
Flubendiamide is a well-established diamide insecticide used for controlling lepidopteran pests across a variety of crops. By acquiring these assets, Tagros gains immediate access to multiple regulated markets spanning more than 25 countries, reinforcing its global footprint in the crop protection sector.
