Viterra Acquires Gavilon's Grain and Ingredients Business
October 3, 2022
Viterra Limited has closed its purchase of the grain and ingredients business of Gavilon Agriculture Investment, Inc. from Marubeni America Corporation for US$1.125 billion plus working capital and customary adjustments. The acquisition adds Gavilon's origination, storage and distribution footprint across major U.S. growing regions to Viterra's global agriculture network and will be integrated under the Viterra brand.
- Buyers
- Viterra Limited
- Targets
- Gavilon (grain and ingredients business)
- Sellers
- Marubeni America Corporation
- Industry
- Agriculture
- Location
- Nebraska, United States
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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