Swiss Syngenta (crop protection and seeds) with increased sales
Swiss Syngenta operating worldwide with crop protection and seeds has increased in the first quarter of 2013 its group sales by 6 % to USD 4570 million (USD 4304), these figures include Lawn and Garden, generating 20 % less turnover, down from USD 249 million to USD 200 million
Excluding Lawn and Garden, sales increased in all regions, however there was less crop protection consumed in Asia Pacific, but the unit added 9 % more sales, or USD 3125 million (2861 million), whereas the seed business flourished in all regions and totally gained 5%, or USD 1282 million (USD 1225 million) .