Cofco - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Cofco M&A Summary

Cofco has acquired 2 companies. It has also divested 1 asset.

Cofco’s largest acquisition to date was in 2014, when it acquired Noble Agri for $1.5B. The Company’s most targeted sectors include agriculture (50%) and food (50%).

Cofco Business Overview

Where is Cofco headquartered?

Cofco is headquartered in Bengbu, China.

What is Cofco’s revenue?

Cofco disclosed revenue of 20,379M CNY for 2023 and 19,918M CNY for 2022.

How many employees does Cofco have?

Cofco has 8,286 employees.

What sector is Cofco in?

Cofco is an agriculture company.

When was Cofco founded?

Cofco was founded in 1998.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity2
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

Cofco

Cofco Biotechnology Co., Ltd.

No. 1 Zhongliang Road,
Bengbu, 233336
China,
+86-0552-4926909
www.cofcotech.com

Cofco is an entity that has developed from a grains and oilseeds trading company into China’s leading service provider of agricultural products and diversified food services. The company creates an agricultural and food company with an integrated value chain that connects farms to households creates a full-service urban system, and utilizes sustainable natural resources to provide nutritious, premium-quality products. Cofco was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Bengbu, China.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
vol $1.5B $1.5B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Nidera B.V. 2017-11-06 - Divestiture
Rotterdam, Netherlands · www.nidera.com
Noble Agri Ltd. 2014-04-02 1.5B USD Stake Purchase
, China
Maverick Food Co. Ltd. 2010-01-04 - Divestiture
Heshan, China · www.maverickfood.com.cn
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Food 1 (50%) - 1 (100%) -
Agriculture 1 (50%) 1.5B (100%) - -
Total 2 $1.5B 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
China 2 1.5B - -
Netherlands - - 1 -
Domestic 2 (100%) 1.5B (100%) - -
Cross-border - - 1 (100%) -
Total 2 $1.5B 1 -

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $1.5B
TOTAL $1.5B
Largest Noble Agri Ltd.
$1.5B (2014-04-02)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
100%
2 (100%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Agriculture

Revenue

20,379   3% 2023
19,918   16% 2022
23,469   18% 2021
19,909   3% 2020
19,472   10% 2019
17,704   183% 2018
6,276   2017
(millions of CNY) Show More Show Less

Employees

8,286

Established

1998

Public

Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE): 000930

Former Name

Cofco Biochemical (Anhui) Co., Ltd.

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