Andersons - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Andersons M&A Summary

Andersons has acquired 6 companies, including 1 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 2 assets.

Andersons’ largest acquisition to date was in 2018, when it acquired Lansing Trade Group for $305M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2021, when it sold The Andersons - Rail Leasing Business to American Industrial Transport for $550M. Andersons has acquired in 4 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include agriculture (34%) and business services (34%).

Andersons Business Overview

Where is Andersons headquartered?

Andersons is headquartered in Maumee, Ohio.

What is Andersons’ revenue?

Andersons disclosed revenue of 14,750M USD for 2023 and 17,325M USD for 2022.

How many employees does Andersons have?

Andersons has 2,259 employees.

What sector is Andersons in?

Andersons is an agriculture company.

When was Andersons founded?

Andersons was founded in 1947.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity8
    • M&A Buy Activity6
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4
  • M&A Advisors 3

Andersons

The Andersons, Inc.

1947 Briarfield Boulevard,
Maumee, Ohio 43537
United States,
(419) 893-5050
www.andersonsinc.com

Andersons is a diversified agriculture company. The Andersons serves customers across North America in the grain, ethanol, and plant nutrient sectors, as well as railcar leasing, turf and cob products, and consumer retailing. Andersons was founded 1947 and is based in Maumee, Ohio.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 5 - - - - 1 6
vol $438M $438M
Sell (0.2/yr) # 1 - 1 - - - 2
vol $550M $550M
  8

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Skyland Grain LLC 2024-11-04 - Add-on Acquisition
Johnson, Kansas · www.skylandgrain.com
The Andersons - Rail Leasing Business 2021-08-16 550M USD Divestiture
Maumee, Ohio
Lansing Trade Group LLC 2018-10-15 305M USD Add-on Acquisition
Overland Park, Kansas · www.lansingtradegroup.com
The Andersons, Inc. - FFIII™ Fungicide Product Line 2017-01-17 - Divestiture
Maumee, Ohio
Mile Rail LLC 2013-08-05 - Add-on Acquisition
Kansas City, Missouri · www.milerail.com
Thompsons Ltd. 2013-05-31 - Add-on Acquisition
Blenheim, Ontario · www.thompsonslimited.com
Mt. Pulaski Products LLC 2012-10-30 - Add-on Acquisition
Mount Pulaski, Illinois · www.mtpulaski.com
Green Plains, Inc. - Sell Agribusiness Assets 2012-10-29 133M USD Divestiture
Omaha, Nebraska
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Business Services 2 (33%) - 1 (50%) 550M (100%)
Agriculture 2 (33%) 438M (100%) - -
Engineering 1 (17%) - - -
Food 1 (17%) - - -
Chemicals - - 1 (50%) -
Total 6 $438M 2 $550M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 5 438M 2 550M
  Kansas 2 305M - -
  Ohio - - 2 550M
  Nebraska 1 133M - -
  Missouri 1 - - -
  Illinois 1 - - -
Canada 1 - - -
  Ontario 1 - - -
Domestic 5 (83%) 438M (100%) 2 (100%) 550M (100%)
Cross-border 1 (17%) - - -
Total 6 $438M 2 $550M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Deutsche Bank Corporate & Investment Banking
1
Goldman Sachs
1
Legal Deals
Kirkland & Ellis
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $438M
TOTAL $438M
Largest Lansing Trade Group LLC
$305M (2018-10-15)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $550M
TOTAL $550M
Largest The Andersons - Rail Leasing Business
$550M (2021-08-16)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
17%
1 (17%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
2 (100%)

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