Viterra Inc. acquires Gavilon Agriculture Investment, Inc.
Date Closed
October 3, 2022
Lead Office
Toronto
Value
1.13 Billion USD
On October 3, 2022, Viterra Inc. completed its US$1.125 billion acquisition of the grain and ingredients businesses of Gavilon Agriculture Investment, Inc., creating one of the world’s leading agribusiness companies.
Viterra Inc. is a global agri-business with operations in Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand and China. Viterra operates three distinct, inter-related businesses: Grain Handling & Marketing, Agri-Products and Processing, enabling it to generate earnings at various points on the food production chain from field to the table.
McCarthy Tétrault advised Viterra Inc. as Canadian counsel with a team led by Casey Halladay that included Michael Caldecott and Alykhan Rahim (Competition).