Spin Off • Agriculture

Pharmacia Exits Monsanto Co.

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

Investment Context

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.

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Investment Summary
Date	August 13, 2002
Target	Monsanto Co.
Sector	Agriculture
Sellers(s)	Pharmacia
Deal Type	Spin Off

Target Company

Monsanto Co.

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

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 Profile 1

SELLER

Pharmacia

Peapack, New Jersey, United States

Category	Company
Founded	1901
Sector	Life Science
Employees	43,000

DESCRIPTION

Pharmacia Corp. a pharmaceutical and biotechnological company.

Deal Context for Seller	#
Overall	1 of 1
Sector: Agriculture	1 of 1
Type: Spin Off	1 of 1
State: Missouri	1 of 1
Country: United States	1 of 1
Year: 2002	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.	Buy	$650M

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.

Buy

$650M

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