Mergers, acquisitions and divestments subtopic
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Articles
1-100 out of 100 article(s)
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| United States : US Government Will Help Farmers Buy Machinery. |
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Dec 16, 2009 |
425 |
| First Farmers Bank & Trust of Converse, Ind., has agreed to a merger with Central Bank, Russiaville, Ind. |
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Nov 1, 2009 |
37 |
| Triplecrown Acquisition Corp. and Cullen Agricultural Technologies Inc. Announce Definitive Merger Agreement. |
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Sep 8, 2009 |
1608 |
| Cargill acquires Continental Grain Co. |
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Sep 1, 2009 |
5 |
| Yasheng ECO-Trade Corporation Acquires 48% of Major International Agriculture Conglomerate, Yasheng Group that Boasts 2008 Net Income of More than $75 Million USD. |
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Aug 31, 2009 |
511 |
| Farmers National Bank of Emlenton Announces Completion of Acquisition of National City Branch Office in Titusville, Pennsylvania. |
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Aug 28, 2009 |
497 |
| The value of the total buyout and sale of farming products June this year dropped by 32.5 percent. |
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Aug 11, 2009 |
26 |
| United States: Trimble Acquires NTech Industries to Extend Its Precision Agriculture Solutions Business. |
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Jun 6, 2009 |
300 |
| Merger news: Farmers Group Inc., the L.A. subsidiary of Swiss insurance conglomerate Zurich Financial Services Group, announced last week that it acquired auto insurer 21st century insurance in Woodland Hills from AIG. |
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Apr 20, 2009 |
64 |
| A.M. Best Comments on Zurich and Farmers Exchanges Expansion By Acquiring AIG's U.S. Personal Auto Group. |
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Apr 17, 2009 |
327 |
| Farmers National Banc Corp. Completes the Acquisition of Butler Wick Trust Company From United Community Financial Corp. |
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Apr 1, 2009 |
760 |
| Adayana Inc., Indianapolis, acquires Gradepoint, a Detroit-based enterprise learning company. |
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Brief article |
Mar 1, 2009 |
53 |
| Farmers National Banc Corp. Announces Agreement to Acquire Butler Wick Trust Company from United Community Financial Corp. |
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Jan 8, 2009 |
821 |
| Thailand: IOI aborts Menara Citibank purchase. |
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Dec 3, 2008 |
244 |
| Malaysia: Aborted Menara Citibank deal positive for IOI Corp. |
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Nov 29, 2008 |
434 |
| Old National Bank and Trust's farm management division, Danville, IL, merges its professional farm management, real estate sales, and appraisal businesses with Farmers National Co. (FNC), Omaha, NE. |
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Nov 1, 2008 |
63 |
| China Organic Agriculture Completes Acquisition of Dalian Huiming Industry Ltd. |
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Oct 31, 2008 |
639 |
| United States: Charles River acquires NewLab BioQuality. |
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Sep 13, 2008 |
114 |
| Wasche Farm Management, Fargo, ND, merges its real estate sales, farm management, and appraisal business with Farmers National Company. |
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Sep 1, 2008 |
29 |
| Miller St. Nazianz, Inc. sells its Miller pull-type product line to Fast Distributing, Mt. Lake, MN. |
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Brief article |
Sep 1, 2008 |
80 |
| Malaysia: IOI Corp buys Menara Citibank. |
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Sep 1, 2008 |
130 |
| Malaysia: CapitaLand divests stake in KL tower. |
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Aug 30, 2008 |
216 |
| Malaysia: IOI Corp buys Menara Citibank. |
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Aug 26, 2008 |
104 |
| Poland: Origin Enterprises acquires 20 percent stake in Continental Farmers. |
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Jul 4, 2008 |
89 |
| United States: Farmers Capital Bank Announces Merger of Affiliates. |
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Jun 3, 2008 |
117 |
| American AgCredit, an agricultural lending company, has purchased a 1.2-acre parcel at the southeast corner of Winchester and Zevo Road in Temecula for $771,012. |
Schweizer, Andrew |
Brief article |
Apr 7, 2008 |
55 |
| Malaysia: IOI Corp buys plantation firms in Sarawak for RM440m ($ 138 mn). |
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Mar 21, 2008 |
514 |
| Malaysia: IOI Corp buys stakes in Sarawak oil palm plantations. |
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Mar 19, 2008 |
130 |
| Merging landscape: Viterra gets life from the land, and field of growth opportunities. |
Moen, Keith |
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Mar 1, 2008 |
1564 |
| Development and/or Acquisition of Viable Agriculture Related Businesses in China, the Focus of Sino Agro Food, Inc., a Featured Client on SmallCapVoice. |
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Feb 11, 2008 |
365 |
| DOJ Shows Flexibility, Creativity In Settling Biotech MergerJune 2007. |
Fones, Roger |
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Jun 26, 2007 |
1382 |
| DTN acquires the assets of the online agriculture information provider, QuickFarm, Charleston, SC, including its customer base. |
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Jun 1, 2007 |
139 |
| Syngenta announces the acquisition of the Fischer group, headquartered in Germany, specializes in the breeding and marketing of flower crops. |
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May 1, 2007 |
41 |
| AdFarm announces the acquisition of the consulting division of Issues Ink, Winnipeg, MB, which focuses on providing agribusiness insights to strengthen business and marketing performance. |
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May 1, 2007 |
131 |
| Talks on Arla deal are now advanced; farming. |
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Jan 16, 2007 |
264 |
| Following Nitragin's acquisition of Agribiotics, the two have combined as one entity now known as EMD Crop BioScience, a subsidiary of Merck KGaA's North American EMD Group. |
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Sep 1, 2006 |
52 |
| Monsanto and Delta & Pine Land Co. (D&PL) announce they have signed a definitive agreement whereby Monsanto will acquire D&PL for $1.5 billion. |
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Brief article |
Sep 1, 2006 |
183 |
| Wilbur-Ellis Company has completed its purchase of RNA's agricultural products formulation business located in San Joaquin, CA. |
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Brief article |
Sep 1, 2006 |
91 |
| Ten years ago (1996). |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2006 |
82 |
| BASF announces the acquisition of CropDesign. |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2006 |
59 |
| Delta and Pine Land (D&PL), Scott, MS, announces it has acquired Syngenta's global cotton seed business, comprised of certain operations and assets in India, Brazil, Europe, and in the United States. |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2006 |
96 |
| Nitragin, Inc., Milwaukee, WI, announces the acquisition of Cambridge, Ontario-based Agribiotics Inc. through its Canadian affiliate Nitragin Holding Inc. |
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Brief article |
May 1, 2006 |
105 |
| Becker Underwood, Inc., Ames, IA, announces the acquisition of the SubSahara International, Richmond, TX, a company specializing in seed enhancement products. |
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Brief article |
May 1, 2006 |
76 |
| Nitragin acquires Agribiotics Holdings Inc.; Strategic Investment in Technologies for Crop Enhancement. |
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Mar 28, 2006 |
430 |
| Kent Group Completes Another Agribusiness Merger and Acquisition Transaction. |
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Jan 30, 2006 |
347 |
| Mississippi farmer Mike Lamensdorf has purchased Cotton Farming, Rice Farming, The Peanut Grower and Soybean South magazines from Vance Publishing. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2005 |
98 |
| Farm Journal Media (Philadelphia, PA), the producer of such ag titles as Dairy Today, Top Producer and Beef Business Journal, has acquired the "U.S. Farm Report, Town & Country," an agricultural television news program, from Tribune Entertainment Co. (Los Angeles, CA). |
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Apr 16, 2005 |
98 |
| J.M. Smucker. |
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Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2005 |
50 |
| Miller-St. Nazianz Inc., parent company of Miller Application Technologies, Miller Pro and Badger Farm Systems, purchases the operating assets of Ag-Bag International Limited. |
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Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2005 |
54 |
| Ranch land. |
Waldon, George |
Brief Article |
Dec 6, 2004 |
58 |
| Meat company Smithfield Foods has announced that it has acquired two European meat processors, Morliny and Comtim Group, for $83 million. |
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Nov 8, 2004 |
63 |
| Food company J M Smucker has announced the sale of its Brazilian operations to U.S. food and agribusiness Cargill. |
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Brief Article |
Oct 11, 2004 |
126 |
| Nutri Source Industries, Inc. has acquired Pacific AgMark of Abbotsford, British Columbia. |
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Brief Article |
Sep 6, 2004 |
77 |
| Five years ago. |
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Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2004 |
63 |
| Farmcraft Service Incorporated, Oxford, Ind., merges its farm management and real estate services with Farmers National Company, Omaha, Neb. |
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Brief Article |
May 1, 2004 |
52 |
| Becker Underwood Inc., Ames, Iowa, announces the acquisition of Bio-Care Technology Pty Limited of Australia. |
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Brief Article |
May 1, 2004 |
114 |
| Daily Mail and General Trust plc announces that dmg world media. |
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Brief Article |
May 1, 2004 |
34 |
| Cargill Animal Nutrition, Minneapolis, completes the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Agway Feed and Nutrition from Agway Inc. |
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Brief Article |
May 1, 2004 |
79 |
| Jobhog Inc, Clinton, N.C., acquires the business assets of AgCareers, an employment Web site owned by Farms.com. |
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Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2004 |
77 |
| Farms Technology LLC, Lenexa, Kan., purchases the business assets of Rooster.com and Pradium.com. |
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Brief Article |
Oct 1, 2003 |
68 |
| Hickman + Associates. |
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Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2003 |
53 |
| Doane Marketing Research, St. Louis, forms an equity partnership with Kynetec, Newbury, United Kingdom. (Marketing News). |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2003 |
84 |
| Five years ago. (This Month in AGRI Marketing ...). |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2003 |
91 |
| American Vanguard Corp., Newport Beach, Calif., signs an agreement to acquire the global Pre-Harvest Crop Protection business from Pace International, Seattle. (Marketing News). |
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Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2003 |
63 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc. (At Closing People). |
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Brief Article |
Feb 1, 2003 |
36 |
| KMG Chemicals, Houston, will acquire the Rabon insecticidal product lines of Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc., St. Joseph, Mo. (At Closing News). |
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Brief Article |
Feb 1, 2003 |
66 |
| Ag Technologies International, Minneapolis, and Adayana Inc., Minneapolis, have merged operations. (At Closing News). |
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Feb 1, 2003 |
100 |
| Loders Croklaan sale completed. (Top of the News). |
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Jan 1, 2003 |
150 |
| Becker Underwood Inc., Ames, Iowa, announces the purchase of Urbana Laboratories, St. Joseph, Mo.; Seedbiotics, Caldwell, Idaho; and the Sepiret line of seed coating products previously owned by the French-based specialty chemical producer Seppic. (At Closing News). |
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Brief Article |
Nov 1, 2002 |
74 |
| Arvesta Corporation, San Francisco, Calif., announces the acquisition of EVEREST[R] Herbicide from Bayer CropScience of Monheim, Germany, conditioned upon approval by the Federal Trade Commission and the Canadian Competition Bureau. (Marketing News). |
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Nov 1, 2002 |
94 |
| Shareholders of Minnesota Corn Processors LLC, Marshall, Minn., approved a $396 million merger with Archer Daniels Midland Co., Decatur, Ill., linking the top two players in the U.S. ethanol market. (At Closing News). |
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Oct 1, 2002 |
48 |
| GROWMARK Inc., Bloomington, Ill., and Agway Inc., Syracuse, N.Y., announced the signing of a letter of intent. (Marketing News). |
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Brief Article |
Oct 1, 2002 |
39 |
| Bunge Limited. (At Closing News). |
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Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2002 |
105 |
| Management buyout for Delta will lead to an enlarged product range. (Company Evolution). |
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Brief Article |
Aug 1, 2002 |
118 |
| Delta and Pine Land Co., Scottsdale, Miss., acquires 50 percent of a joint venture venture, D&M International, LLC from its partner Pharmacia Corp. (At Closing News). |
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Jul 1, 2002 |
69 |
| Hambleden Herbs acquired. (Industry News). |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
49 |
| Farm auction. (Whispers). |
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May 27, 2002 |
169 |
| CHS Cooperatives. |
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Brief Article |
Nov 1, 2001 |
97 |
| Agricore and UGG, both of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, have agreed to a merger plan to create Agricore United, western Canada's leading agri-business. |
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Oct 1, 2001 |
83 |
| Agricore and UGG, both of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, agreed to a merger plan creating Agricore United, western Canada's leading agri-business. |
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Sep 1, 2001 |
83 |
| Hop Union craft brewery division sold. |
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Brief Article |
Aug 13, 2001 |
242 |
| Farmland Industries, Inc., Kansas City, Mo., has agreed to sell its Atwood Commodities grain marketing arm to Archer Daniels Midland Co., Decatur, Ill. |
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Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2001 |
55 |
| Feed Operation. |
WALDON, GEORGE |
Brief Article |
Jan 15, 2001 |
104 |
| Tate & Lyle's Interim Report. |
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Brief Article |
Dec 1, 2000 |
143 |
| Iceland and Booker Merge. |
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Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2000 |
20 |
| CMi Acquire AgriVera. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2000 |
179 |
| Tibbett and Britten Acquire TCA. |
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Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2000 |
168 |
| Monsanto Ends Efforts to Buy Cotton Seed Firm. |
Henry, John |
Brief Article |
Dec 27, 1999 |
330 |
| A few L.A. firms are buyers, not takeover targets. |
Booth, Jason |
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Aug 2, 1999 |
991 |
| Scotts Acquires U.K. And Irish Peat Brand. |
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Oct 22, 1998 |
573 |
| Trivest Completes the Sale of Norwesco, Inc. |
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Oct 20, 1998 |
338 |
| Cadiz Expands Citrus Operation; Vista Verde Ranch Added to Company's Portfolio. |
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Aug 26, 1998 |
299 |
| American Group Completes Two Acquisitions. |
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May 29, 1998 |
267 |
| Stephens reaps millions in Delta & Pine sale. |
Smith, David |
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May 25, 1998 |
463 |
| Colony Affiliate Acquires Paloma Ranch, Arizona's Largest. |
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Apr 17, 1998 |
585 |
| Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Mails Humboldt Flour Mills' Shareholders Offer to Purchase. |
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Apr 13, 1998 |
246 |
| Synagro Technologies Completes Acquisition Of Browning-Ferris Industries' Organics Division. |
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Aug 5, 1997 |
317 |
| United Grain Growers Postpones Implementation of Rights Plan. |
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Mar 20, 1997 |
385 |
| Koch Agriculture sells farm service centers in Iowa and Nebraska. |
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Feb 25, 1997 |
264 |
| Alico closes on sale of 21,700 acres of land in Hendry County, Fla., to the South Florida Water Management District. |
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Dec 4, 1996 |
158 |
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