The Andersons Acquires Majority Ownership in Skyland Grain, LLC

Cargill and Continental Grain Joint Venture to Acquire Sanderson Farms for $203 per Share

October 21, 2021

Food & Beverage

Sanderson Farms stockholders approved a previously announced agreement under which a joint venture between Cargill and Continental Grain will acquire Sanderson Farms for $203 per share in cash. After closing, Sanderson Farms will be combined with Wayne Farms (a Continental Grain subsidiary) to form a new, privately held poultry business expected to close in Q4 2021 or Q1 2022.

Skyline Global Partners' SPV Acquires Midwestern BioAg

September 9, 2020

Agriculture

Midwestern BioAg Holdings LLC, a special purpose acquisition vehicle formed by Skyline Global Partners, has acquired Midwestern BioAg Inc. and provided significant additional capital. Michael Birger was named President and CEO as the company transitions ownership to support growth and expand its sustainable biological agriculture offerings.

Cargill Acquires Owensboro Grain Company

January 20, 2023

Food & Beverage

Cargill has acquired Owensboro Grain Company, a fifth-generation family-owned soybean processing facility and refinery in Owensboro, Kentucky. The acquisition expands Cargill's North American oilseeds capacity and modernizes its supply chain capabilities to support demand from food, feed and renewable fuel markets; terms were not disclosed and the transaction completed in January 2023.

Inverness Graham Acquires Custom Agronomics

October 3, 2022

Manufacturing

Inverness Graham, a private investment firm based in Wayne, Pennsylvania, has acquired Custom Agronomics, Inc., a Palm City, Florida-based formulator and manufacturer of private-label liquid plant nutrition and specialty agricultural products. The company's co-founders will remain in place and Inverness Graham said Custom Agronomics will serve as a platform to pursue further acquisitions in the specialty agriculture and turf & ornamentals markets.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires The Andersen Group

July 6, 2023

Insurance

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Chantilly, Virginia-based retail insurance agency The Andersen Group. The Andersen Group will operate under Gallagher's Mid-South retail property/casualty brokerage operations to enhance Gallagher's capabilities in the greater Washington, D.C. market; terms were not disclosed.

ASGN Incorporated Acquires Skyris, LLC

October 1, 2020

Government & Public Sector

ASGN Incorporated has acquired Skyris, LLC and will integrate the company into its ECS segment to bolster geospatial intelligence, remote sensing and open-source data analytics capabilities for Department of Defense and intelligence community customers. Skyris, founded in Fredericksburg, Virginia, brings approximately 75 cleared technical employees and proprietary Data-as-a-Service capabilities; financial terms were not disclosed.