Deals

After completing two acquisitions since September 2016, the dairy supplier has been acquired by Exponent, a UK mid-market firm.

AgIS's $35m reported acquisition of a Californian winery suggests the jury is still out on the right capital structure for the wine business.

Buyers have shifted from auctions to sale-leasebacks at a time when trade tensions may significantly alter planting decisions, industry insiders tell Agri Investor.

The Department of Lands has already hired an advisor for its in-state timber acquisitions and is planning to add another for farmland, acting director David Groeschl tells Agri Investor.

Requirement to be government-approved means overseas buyers face bill of up to A$100,000 before they can take part in farm sales.

TSG-backed Duckhorn Wine is the latest portfolio company to seal a high-profile acquisition in a sector dominated by families.

The Paine Schwarz-backed packing company has added the Burchell Nursery assets to bolster its vertical integration plans.

One Tree Agriculture is offering the Goodiwindi aggregation for sale as a whole or in its three parts, making it a potential target for corporate or local buyers.

A JV between the emirate’s Investment Corporation and Miami-based Optimum Agriculture is closing in on a $150m land acquisition after buying a 38,000-acre ranch in Florida.

Urbanization and tax credits were among the factors that made the $37m asset bundle attractive, president and chief executive David Gladstone tells Agri Investor.