M&A Deal Summary

Seminis Vegetable Seeds Acquires Petoseed Co.

On October 1, 1995, Seminis Vegetable Seeds acquired agriculture company Petoseed Co.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Seminis Vegetable Seeds’ 1st transaction in the Agriculture sector.
  • This is Seminis Vegetable Seeds’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Seminis Vegetable Seeds’ 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1995-10-01
Target Petoseed Co.
Sector Agriculture
Buyer(s) Seminis Vegetable Seeds
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Petoseed Co.

Saticoy, California, United States
Petoseed Co. is a hybrid vegetable seed company. Petoseed develops tomatoes, peppers, squash, and onions with such desirable traits as resistance to disease and insects.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Category Company
Founded 1865
Sector Agriculture
DESCRIPTION

Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc. is a developer, producer, and marketer of vegetable and fruit seeds.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Agriculture M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 1995 M&A 1 of 1