M&A Deal Summary

Ergon and Bunge North America Acquire Bunge-Ergon Vicksburg

On January 1, 2007, Ergon and Bunge North America acquired food company Bunge-Ergon Vicksburg

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ergon’s 1st and Bunge North America’s 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Ergon’s 1st and Bunge North America’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ergon’s 1st and Bunge North America’s 1st transaction in Mississippi.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-01-01
Target Bunge-Ergon Vicksburg
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Ergon
Bunge North America
Deal Type Joint Venture

Target

Bunge-Ergon Vicksburg

Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States
Bunge-Ergon Vicksburg LLC is a producer of fuel-grade ethanol from corn. The company also offers grain products, wet distillers grains, and dry distillers grains.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Ergon

Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Category Company
Founded 1954
Sector Diversified
DESCRIPTION

Ergon, Inc. is a family-owned company that operates in six business segments: Refining & Marketing, Asphalt & Emulsions, Transportation & Terminaling, Oil & Gas, Real Estate, and Corporate & Other. Within Ergon's refining segment, Ergon Refining, Inc., is the world's largest producer of specialty naphthenic oils. Ergon - West Virginia, Inc., is a major manufacturer of Group I and Group II paraffinic base oils. The companies are known for their outstanding customer support, secure supply, and manufacturing of consistent specialty products including HyVolt insulating oils, HyPrene process oils, HyGold base oils, and HyPrint ink oils.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector (Food) 1 of 1
Type (Joint Venture) 1 of 1
State (Mississippi) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 3
Year (2007) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-02 Blueknight Energy - Thompsons Pipeline System

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Blueknight Energy - Thompsons Pipeline System comprises of 42-mile pipeline originates in Thompsons, Texas, and terminates in Webster, Texas.

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Buyer

Bunge North America

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Category Company
Founded 1918
Sector Food
DESCRIPTION

Bunge North America, Inc. is an agribusiness and food ingredient company and offers agricultural commodities, such as soybeans, canola, corn, wheat, sorghum, and rice and trade flow expertise to customers.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 7
Sector (Food) 1 of 4
Type (Joint Venture) 1 of 1
State (Mississippi) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 7
Year (2007) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2003-12-02 Bunge North America - Bakery Business

United States

Bunge North America - Bakery Business manufacture, market and sell mixes, frozen dough, syrups and toppings.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-04-24 Mid-Atlantic Vegetable Shortening

Kearny, New Jersey, United States

Mid-Atlantic Vegetable Shortening, Inc. is an edible oil packaging business that services bakery, food processor and foodservice customers in the Northeastern United States. It packages liquid oils, shortenings, margarines and butter blends made from a variety of oils. Mid-Atlantic also packages re-hydrated garlic and other spice products.

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