Investment Summary

Pharmacia Exits Monsanto Co.

On August 13, 2002, invested in agriculture company Monsanto Co. from Pharmacia

Investment Highlights
  • This is transaction in the Agriculture sector.
  • This is transaction in the United States.
  • This is transaction in Missouri.
Investment Fate
  • Monsanto Co. was sold to a strategic buyer in 2016 for 66.0B USD.

Investment Summary

Date 2002-08-13
Target Monsanto Co.
Sector Agriculture
Sellers(s) Pharmacia
Deal Type Spin Off

Target

Monsanto Co.

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Entrance to Monsanto's corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri.
Entrance to Monsanto's corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri.
Monsanto Co. is a chemical and agricultural biotechnology company offering farmers a wide range of corn, soybean, cotton, wheat, canola, sorghum and sugar cane seeds. Monsanto was formed in 2000 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Pharmacia

Peapack, New Jersey, United States

Category Company
Founded 1901
Sector Life Science
Employees43,000
DESCRIPTION

Pharmacia Corp. a pharmaceutical and biotechnological company.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Agriculture M&A 1 of 1
Type: Spin Off M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Missouri M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2002 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1999-06-15 SUGEN

Redwood City, California, United States

SUGEN is a biotechnology company and worldwide leader in target-driven drug discovery and development for novel development-stage cancer therapies.

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