M&A Deal Summary

Nutrien Acquires Waypoint Analytical

On July 9, 2018, Nutrien acquired agriculture company Waypoint Analytical

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Nutrien’s 4th transaction in the Agriculture sector.
  • This is Nutrien’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Nutrien’s 1st transaction in Tennessee.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-07-09
Target Waypoint Analytical
Sector Agriculture
Buyer(s) Nutrien
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Waypoint Analytical

Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Waypoint Analytical, Inc. is a provider of integrated agricultural sampling, testing and analytics that generate valuable insights into sustainable soil health and plant fertility. Waypoint Analytical was founded in 1971 and is based in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Buyer

Nutrien

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Category Company
Founded 2017
Sector Chemicals
Employees25,900
Revenue 29.1B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Nutrien is a provider of crop inputs and services. The company produce and distribute over 25 million tonnes of potash, nitrogen and phosphate products world-wide. Nutrien was founded in 2017 and is based in Saskatoon, Canada.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 11
Sector (Agriculture) 4 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 9
State (Tennessee) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 5
Year (2018) 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-29 Agrichem

Brazil

Agrichem Ltda. is a producer and marketer of plant health products, including bio-stimulants and health inductors. Agrichem was founded in 2000 and is based in Brazil.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-16 Agrible

Champaign, Illinois, United States

Agrible, Inc. is a digital agriculture company with an advanced platform and product offering that includes a broad set of agronomic and on-farm advisory tools, data science capabilities, predictive analytics and a global sustainability business that connects growers with leading agricultural, food and consumer products companies to measure, benchmark and empower sustainable crop production. Agrible was founded in 2014 and is based in Champaign, Illinois.

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