Mergers & Acquisitions: Page 32

InVivo NSA acquires Daavision

InVivo NSA has acquired Daavision, an international Dutch company that specializes in the production and marketing of specialty additives for animal nutrition, mainly based on organic fatty acids.

AB Agri acquires AgroKorn

British animal nutrition and agricultural services group AB Agri is growing its capabilities in the fast-developing field of alternative proteins with the acquisition of AgroKorn.

Chr. Hansen to acquire Nutritional Physiology Co.

Chr. Hansen will acquire Nutritional Physiology Co. (NPC), in an effort to further broaden its microbial platform and expand its presence into the beef cattle segment.

Nutreco completes acquisition of Micronutrients

Nutreco has completed the acquisition of Micronutrients, pending regulatory clearance. Micronutrients is a global leader in hydroxy-based trace minerals. The acquisition enables Trouw Nutrition, Nutreco's animal nutrition business, to further strengthen its Selko feed additives product portfolio.

Antibiotic-free Production

Alltech completes acquisition of Masterfeeds

Alltech has acquired 100 percent of the outstanding shares of Masterfeeds Inc., in a share purchase agreement with Ag Processing Inc. (AGP). Masterfeeds, a leading commercial animal nutrition company in Canada, is now part of the Alltech family of companies, which includes 12 other companies that Alltech has acquired globally since 2011.

Pancosma & Associates acquires Btech

Pancosma & Associates reached an agreement in December 2015 to acquire Btech, a leading player in the Brazilian feed additives market.

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Pestell Minerals & Ingredients acquires Agri-Feed Products Ltd.

Pestell Minerals & Ingredients, a leading distributor of feed ingredients, has acquired Agri-Feed Products Ltd., a Winnipeg, Manitoba based distributor of feed products with emphasis in Western Canada.

Feed Production by Region

Zoetis to sell some animal health brands, manufacturing unit

Indian drug company Zydus Cadila will acquire select animal health brands and a manufacturing unit from Zoetis Inc., according to reports. One news outlet reported the deal at $29 million.

Feed Production by Region

Merger, acquisition in India’s feed industry

Hatsun Agro, the largest private dairy in India, has approved the acquisition of a VKS Farms feed mill unit, while shrimp farm Waterbase has initiated a merger with local feed manufacturer Pinnae Foods.

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Cargill acquires feed formulation software company

Driven by opportunities in the global feed software market to provide customers with integrated formulation software and solutions on a larger scale, Cargill has acquired Format International Ltd., a leading global feed formulation software company with more than 30 years of experience and more than 5,000 users across 93 countries.

Nutreco to acquire Micronutrients

Nutreco has entered into an agreement with The Heritage Group, owners of Micronutrients, to acquire this global leader in hydroxy-based trace minerals.

Animal Feed Manufacturing

#tbt: Cargill busy in 2015 with acquisitions, expansion

2015 has been a busy year for Cargill in terms of acquisitions and expansions.

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