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Bunge Completes Acquisition of Viterra, Creating the World's Largest Grain Trader by Volume
📅 2024-11-01 (month)$8.2B
Summary
Bunge Limited completed its acquisition of Viterra Limited from Glencore and other shareholders in November 2024. The transaction was valued at approximately $8.2 billion, creating the world's largest publicly listed grain and oilseed trading company by volume.
Why it matters
The combined entity controls a significant share of global soybean and grain origination, logistics, and crushing. For animal feed buyers globally, this consolidation in the upstream input supply chain has direct implications for soybean meal and corn pricing power and availability.
Entities involved
🏢 Companies
🇺🇸 Bunge Limited
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🌍 Countries
🇺🇸 United States of Americaoriginates_from
Canadainvolves
📦 Products
Soybean Mealinvolves
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