Driver for the future of Bayer CropScience is its well-stocked pipeline Bayer CropScience (BCS) plans to align its research even more closely with the needs of the new agricultural economy. Limited agricultural land, the steady growth of the world’s population and the impact of climate change are threatening the supply of agricultural products and leading to shortage-driven prices for major commodities. » more

Bayer CropScience plans to align its research even more closely with the needs of the new agricultural economy. In the picture, Bieke Nagels examines canola plants at the Center for Plant Molecular Biology in Ghent, Belgium.

World-scale facility to be built in Antwerp Bayer MaterialScience is planning to build a world-scale production facility for polymer-filled polyether polyols (polymer polyols, PMPO) at the Antwerp site in Belgium. The plant, involving an investment volume of some €40 million, will have an annual capacity of 60,000 tons and is due on stream in late 2008. » more
	Bayer MaterialScience plans to build a plant to manufacture polymer-filled polyether polyols (PMPO) at the Antwerp site in Belgium that will have an annual capacity of 60,000 tons. The picture shows a similar facility already operating in the United States.

A century of culture at Bayer A century oIn the presence of German President Horst Köhler and North Rhine-Westphalia Premier Jürgen Rüttgers, the 100th season of the Bayer Cultural Affairs Department was opened at the beginning of September at the “Erholungshaus” in Leverkusen. Bayer CEO Werner Wenning thanked the prominent guests for the special appreciation they had shown for ­Bayer’s cultural activities, and thus for the company as a whole, by attending the event. culture at Bayer » more

German President Horst Köhler was the keynote speaker at the opening ceremony for the Bayer Cultural Affairs Department’s centennial season, which was held at the “Erholungshaus” in Leverkusen and attended by more than 500 guests. Köhler thanked the company for its commitment to the arts.

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