M&A Deal Summary

Green Plains Acquires Two Ethanol Plants in Nebraska

On July 6, 2009, Green Plains acquired chemicals company Two Ethanol Plants in Nebraska from AgStar Financial Services ACA for 124M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Green Plains’ 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Green Plains’ 4th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Green Plains’ 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Green Plains’ 1st transaction in Nebraska.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2009-07-06
Target Two Ethanol Plants in Nebraska
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Green Plains
Sellers(s) AgStar Financial Services ACA
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 124M USD

Target

Two Ethanol Plants in Nebraska

Nebraska, United States
Two Ethanol Plants are located near Central City and Ord. The Central City plant adds 100 million gallons and the Ord plant adds 50 million gallons of annual expected production capacity.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Green Plains

Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Category Company
Founded 2004
Sector Renewable Energy
Employees921
Revenue 3.3B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Green Plains is a producer, markets and distributes of ethanol. Green Plains was founded in 2004 and is based in Omaha, Nebraska.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 15
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 8
State (Nebraska) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 4 of 14
Year (2009) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-01-21 Blendstar

The Woodlands, Texas, United States

Blendstar, LLC is a Houston-based terminal operator that specifically focuses on serving the biofuel industry. Blendstar currently has terminals with a total annual throughput capacity of more than 200 million gallons per year. Blendstar's goal is to provide end users and suppliers with a reliable method to blend ethanol in markets that do not currently have access to ethanol supplies.

Buy $9M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-09-30 Lakota Ethanol Plant

Lakota, United Kingdom

Lakota Ethanol Plant provides energy services.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

AgStar Financial Services ACA

Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Category Company
Founded 1918
Sector Financial Services
DESCRIPTION
AgStar branch in Duluth, Minnesota.
AgStar branch in Duluth, Minnesota.

AgStar Financial Services, ACA is a provider of financial services to the agriculture sector.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Nebraska) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2009) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-01-01 Two Ethanol Plants in Nebraska

Nebraska, United States

Two Ethanol Plants are located near Central City and Ord. The Central City plant adds 100 million gallons and the Ord plant adds 50 million gallons of annual expected production capacity.

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