M&A Deal Summary

Syngenta AG Acquires Ag Connections

On October 16, 2015, Syngenta AG acquired software company Ag Connections

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Syngenta AG’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Syngenta AG’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Syngenta AG’s 1st transaction in Kentucky.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-10-16
Target Ag Connections
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Syngenta AG
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Ag Connections

Murray, Kentucky, United States
Ag Connections LLC is a provider of farm management software solutions.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Syngenta AG

Basel, Switzerland

Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Chemicals
Employees28,000
Revenue 13.4B USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION

Syngenta is a global provider of chemicals and herbicides to enhance crop yields. Syngenta was formed in 1999 and is based in Basel, Switzerland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 11
Sector (Software) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 10
State (Kentucky) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 6 of 6
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-28 deVGen NV

Ghent, Belgium

deVGen NV is an agricultural biotechnology company.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-22 Syngenta - Triticale business

United States

Syngenta - Triticale business is a crossbred grain produced from wheat and rye, plays a critical role in solving the need for forage, especially in areas with high cattle populations and limited water.

Sell -