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Regulatory Approval for Bunge-Viterra Deal

Published January 15, 2025

The Canadian government has approved Bunge’s merger with Viterra. This regulatory approval depends on Bunge’s sale of six grain elevators in Western Canada. Bunge has also agreed to invest the U.S. equivalent of $362 million in Canada within the next…

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Aussie Deal Made Between Viterra and Cargill

Published September 30, 2024

Viterra is acquiring five grain handling facilities from Cargill in Australia. The deal is subject to Australian regulators. The price tag for the acquisition was not announced.

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Another Step for the Bunge-Viterra Deal

Published July 25, 2024

The European Union is expected to give conditional approval for Bunge’s acquisition of Viterra. Bunge has offered to spin off Viterra’s crush and refining facilities for certain oilseeds in Poland and Hungary to satisfy EU concerns. When completed, this deal…

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EU Considers Bunge-Viterra Deal

Published July 15, 2024

To gain regulatory approval from the European Union, Bunge and Viterra have offered to spin off certain assets. Details have not been announced. The merger between the two grain companies is valued at $34 billion. European antitrust regulators have until…

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Bunge-Viterra Merger Faces Competition Concerns

Published April 24, 2024

The merger between Bunge and Viterra has hit a hurdle. The Canadian Competition Council said the merger was “likely to result in substantial anti-competitive effects and a significant loss of rivalry between Viterra and Bunge in agricultural markets in Canada.”…

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Bunge-Viterra Deal Advances

Published October 9, 2023

Bunge shareholders have approved its acquisition of Viterra. The merged company will be valued at $34 billion. Once the deal is approved by regulators, the new entity should be finalized by mid-2024.

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A Possible Merger

Published May 26, 2023

Viterra and Bunge are reportedly discussing a merger. These are two of the largest grain trading firms and have a large presence in the United States. Viterra, which formerly was known as Glencore Agriculture, had a failed takeover attempt with…

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A New Name for Gavilon

Published February 28, 2023

Gavilon has rebranded itself as Viterra. The new name and a new logo is being rolled out across the United States and Mexico. Omaha will remain the company’s headquarters for the U.S. and Mexico.

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Glencore Fined for Bribery

Published June 6, 2022

Switzerland-based Glencore, the parent company of Viterra Ag Commodity Trading Company, will pay $1.02 billion in fines for bribery charges in the U.S., United Kingdom and Brazil. Glencore will pay the penalties to resolve bribery charges brought by the U.S.…

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Grain Deal Expected to Close in March

Published January 26, 2022

Gavilon’s U.S. grain business is being sold to Viterra in a deal that is estimated to be valued at $3.5 billion. The Marubeni Corporation in Japan is the parent company of Gavilon and Viterra is part of Switzerland-based Glencore. There…

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