To develop with the ag retail and huge ranching/farming segments within the western and central areas of the U.S., Cargill has acquired two feed mills from Compana Pet Manufacturers – one in Denver and the opposite in Kansas Metropolis, Kansas. With the addition of the 2 amenities, Cargill is best positioned to broaden the manufacturing and distribution capabilities of its Animal Diet and Well being enterprise within the U.S. The transaction was finalized on September 3. Phrases weren’t disclosed.
“These two feed mills are an ideal match for our Cargill Animal Diet and Well being enterprise within the U.S. to raised place us for long-term development of our full portfolio and serve a variety of shoppers, from the bigger farmer/rancher to the native retailer who sells horse treats and pet meals,” stated Mariano Berdegue, senior vp for Cargill’s Animal Diet & Well being Americas enterprise.
With the Denver mill acquisition, Cargill welcomes greater than 35 workers. The mill has devoted packing traces, which permits for development with ag retail prospects who serve the yard/passion farmer and pet proprietor segments. Cargill can even be capable of meet the wants of huge farming and ranching operations within the area with the expanded capability and a few extra investments within the operation. The aim is to make this facility a modernized, flagship feed mill.
The newly acquired Kansas Metropolis mill is positioned near Cargill’s Kansas Metropolis feed facility and permits the corporate to proceed to be a key provider within the space and develop with prospects within the area.
“This transaction is mutually helpful as Cargill will proceed to fabricate our product,” stated Greg Pearson, CEO, Compana Pet Manufacturers. “We’re excited to work collectively within the years forward.”
These new acquisitions broaden Cargill’s capabilities in feed manufacturing and distribution within the U.S., increasing their skill to supply world-class merchandise, companies and options in animal vitamin, efficiency and well being for dairy, livestock and life-style/pet feed segments.