M&A Deal Summary

Arysta LifeScience Acquires Grupo Bioquímico Mexicano S.A. de C.V.

On November 12, 2007, Arysta LifeScience acquired chemicals company Grupo Bioquímico Mexicano S.A. de C.V.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Arysta LifeScience’s 2nd transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Arysta LifeScience’s 1st transaction in Mexico.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-11-12
Target Grupo Bioquímico Mexicano S.A. de C.V.
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Arysta LifeScience
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Seale & Associates (Financial)

Target

Grupo Bioquímico Mexicano S.A. de C.V.

Saltillo, Mexico
GBM is the Mexican provides agrochemical inputs to fruit and vegetable growers. With headquarters in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico, and wholly owned subsidiaries in the U.S., Guatemala, and Chile, GBM specializes in plant growth regulators, nutrition enhancers, foliar fertilizers and crop protection products. GBM’s sales efforts are focused in Mexico, Central and South America, and the U.S. The company also distributes third-party agrochemical products to agricultural wholesalers and through its Promotora retail division in Northern Mexico.

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Buyer

Arysta LifeScience

Chuo-Ku, Japan

Category Company
Founded 2001
Sector Agriculture
DESCRIPTION

Arysta LifeScience is an agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals company that produces a range of insecticides, fungicides and herbicides as well as a number of products for the healthcare and veterinary medicine markets. Arysta LifeScience was founded in 2001 and is based in Chuo-Ku, Japan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 7
Sector: Chemicals M&A 2 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 5
Country: Mexico M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2007 M&A 1 of 1
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