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Asilomar Bio Grows with Series B Round

December 6, 2017 8:41 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

SAN FRANCISCO – December 6, 2017 – Asilomar Bio, Inc., a San Francisco-based company developing technologies that improve harvest yields for growers, announced today the closing of a Series B funding round led by Syngenta Ventures and Cavallo Ventures, Inc., the venture capital arm of Wilbur-Ellis.


Connell Brothers Acquires Assets Of Axxone International

October 24, 2017 3:20 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

SINGAPORE – October 24, 2017 – Connell Bros. Co. LLC (CBC), a division of Wilbur-Ellis and the largest marketer and distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients in Asia-Pacific, has acquired the assets of Axxone International Pte Ltd., a chemical manufacturing and distribution company with headquarters located in Singapore.


Wilbur-Ellis Company’s Nutrio® Product Line Receives New Product of The Year Award

October 11, 2017 3:10 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

AURORA, Colo., – January 20, 2017 – Wilbur-Ellis Agribusiness, a recognized leader in precision agriculture technology and the distribution and marketing of plant protection, seed and nutritional products, received the prestigious 2016 Reader’s Choice New Product of the Year Award from AgPro magazine for the Company’s NUTRIO® microbial product line.