M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2012-03-27 |
| Target | Optimum Coal Holdings |
| Sector | Metals/Mining |
| Buyer(s) | Glencore |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1974 |
| Sector | Metals/Mining |
| Employees | 84,146 |
| Revenue | 230.9B USD (2024) |
Glencore is a provider of physical commodities, including energy (oil and coal), base metals, soft commodities, and agriculture to industrial consumers. These commodities originate from Glencore's directly or indirectly owned production assets or are secured by Glencore from third parties. Glencore also provides financing, logistics, and other supply chain services to producers and consumers of commodities. Glencore was founded in 1974 and is based in Baar, Switzerland.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 9 |
| Sector: Metals/Mining M&A | 2 of 7 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 2 of 6 |
| Country: South Africa M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-20 |
Viterra - Agri-Products Business
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada Viterra operates a network of 258 agri-products retail locations throughout Western Canada and 17 retail locations in Australia. Retail locations offer fertilizer, crop protection products, seed and equipment to growers. Viterra also has a minority interest in a nitrogen fertilizer manufacturing plant in Medicine Hat, Alberta. |
Sell | $1.2B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-11 |
Rosh Pinah Zinc
Rosh Pinah, Namibia Rosh Pinah operates an underground zinc/lead mine in south-western Namibia, 800 kilometres south of Windhoek. The mine produced 89,000 tonnes of zinc concentrate and 16,000 tons of lead concentrate in 2011. Intensive on-mine exploration is underway to add to the total mineral resource base of 8 million tonnes. |
Buy | - |
