M&A Deal Summary

Cargill Acquires BioBased Technologies - Polyols Product Lines

On May 16, 2017, Cargill acquired chemicals company BioBased Technologies - Polyols Product Lines from BioBased Technologies

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Cargill’s 3rd transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Cargill’s 12th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Cargill’s 1st transaction in Arkansas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-05-16
Target BioBased Technologies - Polyols Product Lines
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Cargill
Sellers(s) BioBased Technologies
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

BioBased Technologies - Polyols Product Lines

Rogers, Arkansas, United States
BioBased Technologies LLC - Polyols Product Lines includes Agrol,® and other assets which provides sustainable products for their consumers.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Cargill

Wayzata, Minnesota, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1865
Sector Agriculture
Employees142,000
Revenue 136.6B USD (2012)
DESCRIPTION
Cargill's corporate headquarters in Wayzata, Minnesota.
Cargill's corporate headquarters in Wayzata, Minnesota.

Cargill is a global company involved in the food, agriculture, financial, and industrial sectors. Its operations include the trading, processing, and distribution of agricultural commodities; production of meat, poultry, and other food products for both retail and foodservice markets; and the provision of essential industrial products like salt and bio-industrial materials. Cargill was formed in 1865 and is based in Wayzata, Minnesota.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 26 of 41
Sector (Chemicals) 3 of 4
Type (Divestiture) 10 of 12
State (Arkansas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 12 of 19
Year (2017) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-04-26 Cargill - Cattle Feed Yards

Wayzata, Minnesota, United States

Cargill, Inc. - Cattle Feed Yards includes feed yards located in Leoti, Kan. and Yuma, Colo. and will add capacity of 155,000 head to the company's operations. The Leoti and Yuma cattle-feeding operations consist of approximately 1,900 acres of land, supporting infrastructure and feed storage assets, which are strategically located near major meat packers.

Sell $37M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-06-01 Pollos El Bucanero S.A.

Santiago, Chile

Pollos El Bucanero S.A is a producer and supplier of chicken and processed meats products. Pollos Bucanero S.A. was founded in 1986 and is based in Santiago, Chile.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

BioBased Technologies

Rogers, Arkansas, United States

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Category Company
Sector Chemicals
DESCRIPTION

BioBased Technologies LLC is developer of petrochemicals in foam products, including slabstock foam, molded foam, spray foam, rigid foam, froth foam and reticulated foam.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Arkansas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1