ACQUISITIONS AND DISPOSITIONS |
9 Months Ended |
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| ACQUISITIONS AND DISPOSITIONS | ACQUISITIONS AND DISPOSITIONS Mexico Wheat Milling Disposition On October 12, 2021, Bunge entered into an agreement to sell substantially all of its wheat milling business in Mexico in exchange for cash proceeds approximately equal to the book value of Property, plant and equipment, net, plus an additional sum in consideration for the value of net working capital to be transferred upon closing. Additionally, cumulative translation adjustments, among other items, related to the disposal group will result in a corresponding loss on sale of approximately $160 million to $170 million to be recognized in Cost of goods sold in the fourth quarter of 2021. The agreement is subject to customary closing conditions. US Grain Disposition On April 21, 2020, Bunge announced that it had entered into an agreement to sell a portfolio of interior grain elevators located in the United States. On July 9, 2021, the transaction closed in accordance with the terms of the agreement. Upon closing, Bunge received cash proceeds of $298 million in consideration for the book value of property, plant and equipment, net, plus an additional sum in consideration for the value of net working capital transferred on the date of closing, resulting in a gain on sale of $158 million recognized in Other income (expense) - net, in the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2021. The transaction remains subject to final customary closing adjustments. Rotterdam Oils Refinery Disposition On November 4, 2020, Bunge announced that its Bunge Loders Croklaan joint venture had entered into an agreement to sell its oil refinery located in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Bunge is leasing back the facility from the buyer in a phased transition through 2024 so that it can continue to supply its customers with its products. The transaction, accounted for as an asset sale, closed during the first quarter of 2021. The Company recorded a gain of $219 million on the sale, which was recorded within Other income (expense) - net, on the condensed consolidated statement of income for the nine months ended September 30, 2021.
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