M&A Deal Summary

Richardson International Acquires Crop First Agro

On January 31, 2017, Richardson International acquired agriculture company Crop First Agro

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Richardson International’s 1st transaction in the Agriculture sector.
  • This is Richardson International’s 2nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Richardson International’s 1st transaction in Saskatchewan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-01-31
Target Crop First Agro
Sector Agriculture
Buyer(s) Richardson International
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Crop First Agro

Grenfell, Saskatchewan, Canada
Crop First Agro Ltd. is an independent retail crop inputs center in Grenfell, Saskatchewan. Crop First Agro sells seed and crop protection products and providing agronomic advice.

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Buyer

Richardson International

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1857
Sector Food
Employees2,500
DESCRIPTION

Richardson International Ltd. is an agriculture and food processing company. Richardson is a handler and merchandiser of grains and oilseeds and manufacturer of oats and canola based products. Richardson International Ltd. was established in 1857 and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 9
Sector: Agriculture M&A 1 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 7
State: Saskatchewan M&A 1 of 1
Country: Canada M&A 2 of 5
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-06-10 Margarine Golden Gate Michca

Gatineau, Ontario, Canada

Margarine Golden Gate Michca, Inc. is a manufacturer of margarines, that offers nico, bread mate and crystal products.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-06-26 European Oat Millers

Bedford, United Kingdom

European Oat Millers is a producer of oat products, including various oat flakes, flour and groats, as well as wheat and barley flakes and extruded ingredients and products. Products are sold throughout the U.K., with exports to continental Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia.

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