Agrium threatens to ditch $4bn CF bid4 Jun 2009
The fertilizer giant puts its battle for rival CF Industries into the endgame by saying it will walk unless it gets "compelling" investor support
Agrium flags Asia plans, as AWB bid wins support24 Aug 2010
The Canadian fertilizer group says its AWB takeover will, besides getting it into grain handling, act as a springboard into South East Asia
Wilson tries to spear CF with its own bid ruse2 Dec 2009
The boss at Canada's Agrium wants to break the deadlock in his $5bn bid for CF Industries by using a takeover tactic the US group has promoted itself
Agrium bids $1.1bn for AWB, trumping GrainCorp16 Aug 2010
The Canadian fertilizer group raises the prospect of yet more foreign ownership of Australia's grain handling sector. AWB shares soar 30%
Agrium lifts hopes for $1.5bn potash expansion14 Dec 2011
The Canadian fertilizer group raises its estimate for the extra capacity a mine development will create, and reveals a $1.5bn price tag
Opinion: fertilizer predators miss the boat 11 May 2009
Investors aren't betting on takeovers succeeding, even Agrium's raised bid for CF. Acquirers may have missed the chance to pick up a bargain
CF rejects Agrium's third bid as too low16 May 2009
The US fertilizer group says it would better serve shareholders by remaining independent than accepting a $4bn offer from its Canadian rival
Opinion: both Agrium and CF hurt by proxy fight22 Apr 2009
Neither CF nor its suitor look clear victors of the board re-election battle. But CF has the consolation of a lead in the war against takeover
Agrium stretches shopping spree to China20 Apr 2009
The Canadian fertilizer giant adds a stake in a Chinese urea venture to its shopping list, which is headed by US-based CF Industries