Adecoagro S.A. Acquires YPF’s Remaining 50% Stake in Profertil S.A.
December 15, 2025
Adecoagro S.A. completed the acquisition of YPF S.A.’s remaining 50% stake in Profertil S.A., bringing Adecoagro’s ownership to 90% and leaving Asociación de Cooperativas Argentinas (ACA) with 10%. The deal values Adecoagro’s acquisition at approximately US$1.1 billion and follows Adecoagro’s prior closing of Nutrien’s 50% stake in Profertil.
- Buyers
- Adecoagro S.A., Tether Investments S.A. de C.V.
- Targets
- Profertil S.A., Nutrien’s 50% stake in Profertil S.A.
- Sellers
- YPF S.A., Nutrien
- Industry
- Data & Analytics
- Location
- Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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