Syngenta AG - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Syngenta AG M&A Summary

Syngenta AG has acquired 11 companies of its own, including 3 in the last 5 years. A total of 3 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 5 assets.

Syngenta AG’s largest acquisition to date was in 2006, when it acquired Conrad Fafard for $134M. Syngenta AG has acquired in 5 different US states, and 5 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include agriculture (46%) and chemicals (19%).

Syngenta AG Ownership

Who owns Syngenta AG?

Syngenta AG is owned by China National Chemical. It was acquired on February 2, 2016.

Syngenta AG Business Overview

Where is Syngenta AG headquartered?

Syngenta AG is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.

What is Syngenta AG’s revenue?

Syngenta AG disclosed revenue of 13,411M USD for 2015 and 15,134M USD for 2014.

How many employees does Syngenta AG have?

Syngenta AG has 28,000 employees.

What sector is Syngenta AG in?

Syngenta AG is a chemicals company.

When was Syngenta AG founded?

Syngenta AG was founded in 1999.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity16
    • M&A Buy Activity11
    • M&A Sell Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 6
  • Total Countries Invested 5
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 9
  • M&A Advisors 1

Syngenta AG

Schwarzwaldallee 215,
Basel, 4058
Switzerland,
www.syngenta.com

Syngenta is a global provider of chemicals and herbicides to enhance crop yields. Syngenta was formed in 1999 and is based in Basel, Switzerland.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 9 1 1 - - - 11
vol $220M $220M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 5 - - - - - 5
  16

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Verisem B.V. 2021-06-30 - Add-on Acquisition
Amsterdam, Netherlands · www.verisemseeds.com
Valagro SpA 2020-10-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Atessa, Italy · www.valagro.com
N.S.T. New Science Technologies Ltd. 2019-09-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Nicosia, Cyprus · about.cropio.com
Nidera B.V. 2017-11-06 - Divestiture
Rotterdam, Netherlands · www.nidera.com
Syngenta AG - Herbicide & Fungicide Products 2017-08-23 - Divestiture
Basel, Switzerland
Syngenta AG - Sugar Beet Seeds 2017-06-09 - Divestiture
Basel, Switzerland
Syngenta - Triticale business 2015-10-22 - Divestiture
, United States
Ag Connections LLC 2015-10-16 - Add-on Acquisition
Murray, Kentucky · www.agconnections.com
deVGen NV 2013-01-28 - Add-on Acquisition
Ghent, Belgium · www.devgen.com
Sunfield Seeds, Inc. 2012-11-20 - Add-on Acquisition
Chico, California · www.sunfieldseeds.com
View All >>

Business Unit M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Syngenta Crop Protection LLC    - Envoke Herbicide 2021-05-19 2
Greensboro, North Carolina · www.syngentacropprotection.com Greensboro, North Carolina
Syngenta Crop Protection LLC    - Herbicide Assets of Norflurazon - Syngenta 2015-02-11 1
Greensboro, North Carolina · www.syngentacropprotection.com , United States
Syngenta Seeds, Inc.    - Ameriseed LLC 2009-01-08 2
Minnetonka, Minnesota Boise, Idaho
Syngenta Seeds, Inc.    - Syngenta Dry Bean 2009-01-08 1
Minnetonka, Minnesota , United States

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Agriculture 5 (45%) - 2 (40%) -
Chemicals 2 (18%) 134M (61%) 3 (60%) -
Food 1 (9%) - - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (9%) - - -
Life Science 1 (9%) 86M (39%) - -
Software 1 (9%) - - -
Total 11 $220M 5 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 6 220M 3 -
  California 2 - - -
  Massachusetts 1 134M 1 -
  Kentucky 1 - - -
  Iowa 1 - - -
  Florida 1 86M - -
Netherlands 2 - - -
Switzerland - - 2 -
Belgium 1 - - -
Cyprus 1 - - -
Italy 1 - - -
Domestic - - 2 (40%) -
Cross-border 11 (100%) 220M (100%) 3 (60%) -
Total 11 $220M 5 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Canaccord Genuity Corp.
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $134M
< $100M 1 $86M
TOTAL $220M
Largest Conrad Fafard, Inc.
$134M (2006-07-10)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
27%
3 (27%)
Strategic(s)
9%
1 (9%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
5 (100%)

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