Bunge Global SA Acquires Viterra Limited (via Swiss holding) to Create Premier Global Agribusiness Solutions Company
July 2, 2025
Bunge agreed to acquire Viterra Limited in a deal announced in June 2023 to create a diversified global agribusiness solutions company. The European Commission approved the acquisition in August 2024 with commitments requiring the sale of certain Viterra operations (including in Hungary and parts of Poland). A later closing announcement states the merger completed successfully, creating the combined organization for food, feed, and fuel.
- Buyers
- Bunge Global SA, Bunge Finance Europe B.V., Bunge Global SA (New Guarantor via Swiss holding structure)
- Targets
- Viterra Limited, Viterra B.V., Viterra Finance B.V.
- Sellers
- Danelo Limited, CPPIB Monroe Canada, Inc., Venus Investment Limited Partnership, Ocorian Limited, Viterra Employee Benefit Trust (via Ocorian Limited as trustee)
- Industry
- Agriculture
- Location
- Netherlands
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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