Add-on Acquisition • Machinery

AGCO Acquires Kepler Weber S.A.

On February 9, 2017, AGCO acquired machinery company Kepler Weber S.A. for 579M BRL

Acquisition Context
  • This is AGCO’s 13th transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is AGCO’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is AGCO’s 3rd transaction in Brazil.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date February 9, 2017
Target Kepler Weber S.A.
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) AGCO
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 579M BRL

Target Company

Kepler Weber S.A.

São Paulo, Brazil
Kepler Weber S.A. is a Brazilian manufacturer of grain storage and handling equipment for grain storage, cleaning, and conveyance applications in Brazil and internationally.
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Buyer

AGCO

Duluth, Georgia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1990
Sector Machinery
Employees24,000
Revenue 11.7B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
AGCO's corporate headquarters in Duluth, Georgia.
AGCO's corporate headquarters in Duluth, Georgia.

AGCO is a manufacturer of agricultural equipment. AGCO offers tractors, combines, hay tools, sprayers, forage, and tillage equipment, which are distributed through more than 2,700 independent dealers and distributors in more than 140 countries worldwide. AGCO was founded in 1990 and is based in Duluth, Georgia.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 14 of 23
Sector: Machinery 13 of 15
Type: Add-on Acquisition 11 of 16
Country: Brazil 3 of 3
Year: 2017 1 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-29 Cimbria A/S

Thisted, Denmark

Cimbria A/S is a manufacturer of equipment used for either seed processing or post-harvest grain handling. The company’s products include equipment for cleaning, drying and storing grain and seed, as well as conveyors linking equipment in a handling or processing line. Products range from standalone equipment pieces to large custom built project installations. Cimbria operates two production facilities in Denmark, and one in each of Austria, the Czech Republic and Italy.

Buy $340M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-03-13 Lely - Forage Division

Maassluis, Netherlands

Lely - Forage Division is a manufacturer of balers and loader wagons in Europe.

Buy -

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