Continental Grain - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Continental Grain M&A Summary

Continental Grain has acquired 1 company, including 1 in the last 5 years.

Continental Grain’s largest acquisition to date was in 2021, when it acquired Sanderson Farms for $4.5B. Continental Grain has acquired in 1 US state. The Company’s most targeted sectors include agriculture (100%).

Continental Grain Business Overview

Where is Continental Grain headquartered?

Continental Grain is headquartered in New York, New York.

What sector is Continental Grain in?

Continental Grain is a business services company.

When was Continental Grain founded?

Continental Grain was founded in 1813.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity1
    • M&A Buy Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1
  • M&A Advisors 2

Continental Grain Co.

Continental Grain Co.

767 5th Ave,
New York, New York 10153
United States,
(212) 207-5100
www.continentalgrain.com

Continental Grain Co. is a privately owned global investor, owner, and operator of companies with more than 200 years of history across the food and agribusiness spectrum. The company creates long‐term value by applying deep industry knowledge, capital and talent to businesses ranging from established market leaders to promising innovators. Continental Grain Co. builds platforms that leverage its strategic expertise in food production, processing, and distribution to source proprietary deals, working alongside trusted partners, and supporting strong management teams. It brings a long‐term ownership mindset, concentrating on investment and operating plans that create enduring value and a sustainable, efficient, and nutritional food supply chain. Continental Grain Co. was formed in 1813 and is based in New York, New York.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # - - 1 - - - 1
vol $4.5B $4.5B
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Sanderson Farms, Inc. 2021-08-09 4.5B USD Add-on Acquisition
Laurel, Mississippi · www.sandersonfarms.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Agriculture 1 (100%) 4.5B (100%) - -
Total 1 $4.5B - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 1 4.5B - -
  Mississippi 1 4.5B - -
Total 1 $4.5B - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Lazard Ltd.
 1
Legal Deals
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $4.5B
TOTAL $4.5B
Largest Sanderson Farms, Inc.
$4.5B (2021-08-09)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Business Services

Established

1813

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