M&A Deal Summary

Sun World Acquires Biogold

On August 1, 2024, Sun World acquired agriculture company Biogold

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sun World’s 1st transaction in the Agriculture sector.
  • This is Sun World’s 1st transaction in South Africa.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-08-01
Target Biogold
Sector Agriculture
Buyer(s) Sun World
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Biogold

Stellenbosch, South Africa
Biogold is an important global enterprise in the management of plant breeders rights, with a leadership position in citrus and mangoes, and an emerging center of excellence in avocados. Biogold offers variety owners, plant breeders, researchers and research institutions, a development and commercialization platform that enables accelerated commercial implementation of new plant varieties. Biogold is based in Stellenbosch, South Africa.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Sun World

Bakersfield, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1976
Sector Agriculture
DESCRIPTION

Sun World is one of the world’s largest plant variety breeders and global licensors of premium, proprietary produce. The Company’s fruit varieties currently table grapes and stone fruit are planted on more than 50,000 acres (21,000+ hectares) on six continents. Sun World was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Bakersfield, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Agriculture) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (South Africa) 1 of 1
Year (2024) 1 of 1