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In August 2018, it was announced that PGG had agreed to sell their Seeds business, PGW Seeds, to Danish company DLF Seeds for NZD $ 421 million. Although the deal is still subject to approval from the New
Zealand Overseas Investment Office, it is expected to go through in early 2019. PGG Wrightson
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Holdings has operations in New Zealand, Australia, and South America. Under the deal, PGW and PGW Seeds will enter into a long-term distribution agreement for seed and grain. PGW will grant a brand licence to PGW Seeds for the continued use of the PGG Wrightson Seeds brand.
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providing products such as seeds, grains, livestock, irrigation, farm equipment, insurance and financing.
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to sell down its majority shareholding in PGW to 46.5%.
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112:Stephen Guerin (CEO)
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870:Categories
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705:KMD Brands
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400:16 August
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760:Pushpay
610:a2 Milk
209:Le Cren
173:History
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