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Plant Health Care plc has been acquired by PI Industries Ltd.

India’s agrichemical business PI Industries has acquired UK-listed Plant Health Care, a specialist in protein and peptide technology for agricultural applications.

Plant Health Care plc is a pioneering provider of proprietary biological products, focusing on the development of sustainable agricultural technologies. Their innovative solutions are designed to enhance crop yields and resilience while minimizing environmental impact. With a strong emphasis on sustainable practices, Plant Health Care has positioned itself as a leader in the growing market for biological products in agriculture.

Founded in 1946, PI Industries Ltd. is a prominent player in the agricultural sciences sector, specialized in delivering integrated and innovative solutions to farmers globally. The company is engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of agrochemicals, operating through two segments; agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. PI offers services, such as research and development services, CSM services and distribution services.

Oaklins Cavendish, based in the UK, acted as advisor to Plant Health Care in its successful acquisition by PI Industries. This transaction represents a significant milestone in the agricultural sector, combining the innovative strengths of two leading companies committed to advancing sustainable agricultural solutions. The acquisition is expected to bring significant benefits to both parties. PI Industries will leverage Plant Health Care’s innovative technology platform to expand its portfolio in the biologicals market, aligning with its strategic vision of diversifying and enhancing its offerings. For Plant Health Care, the deal provides an accelerated pathway to commercial scale-up, benefiting from PI’s extensive distribution network, technological expertise and infrastructure.

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