KKR acquires 13.33% stake in UPL’s arm

19 Dec 2022 Evaluate

KKR has completed acquisition of 13.33% stake in UPL’s subsidiary -- Advanta Enterprises by investing Rs 2,474 crore ($300 million). This is a part of the larger corporate realignment exercise announced in October 2022 to create four distinct business platforms - Global Crop Protection (ex-India), India Agtech, Global Seeds and Manufacturing & Specialty Chemicals to unleash growth potential of each of these platforms and unlock value for UPL shareholders by facilitating ‘fair value recognition’ of each platform.

UPL is global player of crop protection products has customer base in 123 countries. It has subsidiary offices in Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Canada, Denmark, Indonesia, France, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Mauritius, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia, Spain, Taiwan, South Africa, USA, UK, Vietnam and Zambia.

UPL Share Price

624.95 12.20 (1.99%)
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Peers
Company Name CMP
UPL 624.95
PI Industries 2907.40
Bayer CropScience 4719.35
Sharda Cropchem 977.60
Sumitomo Chemical 387.05
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