M&A Deal Summary

Mosaic Acquires Vale Fertilizantes SA

On December 19, 2016, Mosaic acquired chemicals company Vale Fertilizantes SA for 2.5B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Mosaic’s 4th transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Mosaic’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Mosaic’s 2nd transaction in Brazil.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-12-19
Target Vale Fertilizantes SA
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Mosaic
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 2.5B USD

Target

Vale Fertilizantes SA

Uberaba, Brazil
Vale Fertilizantes SA is engages in the production and sale of raw materials and intermediary nitrogen and phosphate products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Mosaic

Tampa, Florida, United States
Category Company
Founded 2004
Sector Chemicals
Employees14,049
Revenue 13.7B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Mosaic corporate headquarters in Plymouth, Minnesota.
Mosaic corporate headquarters in Plymouth, Minnesota.

Mosaic is a producer and marketer of concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients. Mosaic is a single source provider of phosphate and potash fertilizers and feed ingredients for the global agriculture industry. Mosaic was founded in 2004 and is based in Tampa, Florida.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 6
Sector (Chemicals) 4 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 4
Country (Brazil) 2 of 2
Year (2016) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-12-17 Archer Daniels Midland - Fertilizer Distribution Business

Brazil

Archer Daniels Midland - Fertilizer Distribution Business comprises four blending and warehousing facilities in Brazil, one in Paraguay and additional warehousing and logistics service capabilities.

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