Announced Merger Terms Favor Agrium Shareholders at the Expense of Potash Corp.
Following reports a couple weeks ago that Agrium and Potash Corp were considering a merger, the companies announced a "merger of equals" on Monday, potentially creating the world's largest crop nutrient company.Given our stand-alone company fair values--$20 per share for Potash Corp. and $96 per share for Agrium--the deal terms (52% ownership of the combined company by Potash Corp shareholders) favor Agrium shareholders, in our view. Exclusive of synergies and using the announced share exchange...
Agriumis a retailer of agricultural products and services in the U.S., Canada, Australia, Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay and a producer and wholesale marketer of nutrients for agricultural and industrial markets. Co. reported its business through two business units, Retail, which operates in North and South America and Australia, providing crop inputs and services directly to farmers; and Wholesale, which operates in North and South America and Europe, and produces, markets and distributes all major crop nutrients for agricultural and industrial customers both domestically and around the world.
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