Makhteshim Agan acquires 30% of U.S. company Alligare
Makhteshim Agan continues its expansion in the US non-crop market
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Makhteshim Agan announced that one of its wholly-owned overseas subsidiaries has acquired 30% of the American company Alligare, LLC. The parties agreed not to disclose further details regarding the transaction.
Alligare specializes in the development, marketing and sale of herbicides for the non-crop weed control market, with a particular emphasis on products for forestry, range and pasture, aquatic, and vegetation management applications. Sales in 2005 were close to $20 million.
Alligare will continue to distribute herbicides into the non-crop weed control market for numerous leading agrochemical companies in addition to selling and supporting Makhteshim Agan's extensive herbicide product line. According to Makhteshim Agan, this acquisition is yet another step in the company's strategy of expanding its presence in the U.S.A.
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