UNITED STATES 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 

Washington, D.C. 20549 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of December, 2017

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Commission File Number: 001-15152

 

SYNGENTA AG 

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

Schwarzwaldallee 215 

4058 Basel

 Switzerland 

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

 

Form 20-F

X

  Form 40-F

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):

 

Yes   No

X

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):

 

Yes   No

X

 

 

 

 

Re:SYNGENTA AG

 

Disclosure:“Delisting of Syngenta shares from SIX Swiss Exchange as of 8 January 2018”

 

Herewith we furnish a press release related to Syngenta AG. The full text of the press release is the following:

 

 

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Syngenta International AG Media contacts:  Analyst/Investor contacts:
           
Media Office Sydne Saccone  Andrew McConville
CH-4002 Basel  Switzerland +41 61 323 2323 Switzerland +41 61 323 0618 
Switzerland      USA +1 202 737 6521
Tel: +41 61 323 2323  Paul Minehart     
Fax: +41 61 323 2424 USA +1 202 737 8913    
           
www.syngenta.com media.relations@syngenta.com    

 

 

     

 

Basel, Switzerland, December 22, 2017

 

Delisting of Syngenta shares from six Swiss exchange as of 8 january 2018

 

SIX Exchange Regulation has definitely approved the delisting of the registered shares of Syngenta AG from SIX Swiss Exchange as per 8 January 2018. The last trading day of the registered shares of Syngenta AG will be 5 January 2018.

 

About Syngenta

 

Syngenta is a leading agriculture company helping to improve global food security by enabling millions of farmers to make better use of available resources. Through world class science and innovative crop solutions, our 28,000 people in over 90 countries are working to transform how crops are grown. We are committed to rescuing land from degradation, enhancing biodiversity and revitalizing rural communities. To learn more visit www.syngenta.com and www.goodgrowthplan.com. Follow us on Twitter® at www.twitter.com/Syngenta.

 

Cautionary statement regarding forward-looking statements

 

Some of the statements contained in this press release are forward-looking statements. These statements are based on current expectations, assumptions, estimates and projections, and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause results, levels of activity, performance or achievements to be materially different from any forward-looking statements. These statements are generally identified by words or phrases such as "believe", "anticipate", "expect", "intend", "plan", "will", "may", "should", "estimate", "predict", "potential", "continue" or the negative of such terms or other similar expressions. If underlying assumptions prove inaccurate or unknown risks or uncertainties materialize, actual results and the timing of events may differ materially from the results and/or timing discussed in the forward-looking statements, and you should not place undue reliance on these statements. Syngenta disclaims any intent or obligation to update any forward-looking statements as a result of developments occurring after the period covered by this press release or otherwise.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

    SYNGENTA AG
Date: December 22, 2017   By: /s/ Tobias Meili
        Name: Dr. Tobias Meili
        Title: Head Corporate Legal Affairs
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
      By:  /s/ Markus Widmer
        Name: Markus Widmer
        Title: Legal Counsel