Kirubi eyes Bayer and Mosanto EA stake deal

Businessman Chris Kirubi (centre) with ministers Adan Mohamed (left) and Najib Balala at a past function. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA

Businessman Chris Kirubi has revealed that he holds a 45 per cent stake in agrochemical firm Bayer East Africa that is globally and locally in the process of merging with agricultural biotechnology company Mosanto.

Leverkusen-based Bayer Group is set to acquire Missouri-based Mosanto in a $62 billion (Sh6.2 trillion) cash deal that includes the takeover of the latter’s Kenyan subsidiary.

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