Divestiture • Chemicals

HELM Agro US Acquires BASF Corp - EXTREME

On July 11, 2018, HELM Agro US acquired chemicals company BASF Corp - EXTREME from BASF

Acquisition Context
  • This is HELM Agro US’s 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is HELM Agro US’s 1st transaction in Germany.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date July 11, 2018
Target BASF Corp - EXTREME
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) HELM Agro US
Sellers(s) BASF
Deal Type Divestiture

Target Company

BASF Corp - EXTREME

Ludwigshafen, Germany
BASF Corp - EXTREME is a provider of burndown and season-long residual control of more than 50 broadleaf and grass weeds in Roundup Ready soybeans, Clearfield corn and Roundup Ready alfalfa.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

HELM Agro US

Tampa, Florida, United States

Category Company
Founded 2003
Sector Agriculture
DESCRIPTION

HELM Agro US, Inc. is a provider of crop protection solutions through innovative chemistries, convenient formulations and uncompromising customer service. HELM Agro US was founded in 2003 and is based in Tampa, Florida.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Chemicals 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 1 of 1
Country: Germany 1 of 1
Year: 2018 1 of 1

Seller Profile 1

SELLER

BASF

Ludwigshafen, Germany

Category Company
Founded 1865
Sector Chemicals
Employees110,918
Revenue 65.3B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to BASF's office in Florham Park, New Jersey.
Entrance to BASF's office in Florham Park, New Jersey.

BASF is a global producer of chemicals. BASF looks to combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. BASF was founded in 1865 and is based in Ludwigshafen, Germany.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 19 of 27
Sector: Chemicals 13 of 20
Type: Divestiture 17 of 25
Country: Germany 11 of 15
Year: 2018 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-08-18 Innofil3D BV

Emmen, Netherlands

Innofil3D BV is a producer of high value customized filaments (long, thin plastic fibers) that are used in fused filament fabrication, a special 3D printing process that manufactures items layer by layer from meltable plastic. Innofil3D BV was established in 2014 and is based in Emmen, Netherlands.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-27 Wintershall Dea

Kassel, Germany

Wintershall Dea engages in exploration and production of natural gas and crude oil as well as natural gas trading. Wintershall Dea was founded in 1894 and is based in Kassel, Germany.

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