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Agriculture industry
John Deere acquires Blue River for crop management capabilities
Technology is driving agricultural deals, such as Rayonier’s acquisition of a Canadian lumber maker.
Georgia-Pacific divests pine chemicals business to acid producer Ingevity
KMG, Littlejohn and Platte River also bought chemical producers.
Fresh&co restaurant chain buys a farm, as demand for local ingredients sprouts deals
Advent and JAB recently acquired restaurants that serve "natural" foods.
Platinum Equity buys portable restroom provider United Site Services
The PE firm, led by the NBA's Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores, recently raised a $6.5 billion buyout fund.
Private Advisors closes natural resources fund amid high investor interest
Ardian and Constitutional Capital also sought capital for co-investment programs.
Platte River bets on growth in specialty chemicals
The MFG deal follows the PE firm's purchase of chemical producer Tiger-Sul.
Warburg Pincus picks up food equipment processor Duravant
Berkshire Hathaway, Graycliff Partners and Liberty Hall also made manufacturing deals recently.
Ridley buys animal nutrition maker WestFeeds from Northern Agri
Mars and Olympus are among the buyers betting on the growth of animal and pet products.
