EPAP Ukraine has advised Intersystems Holdings in connection with its successful application for merger clearance with the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine following its acquisition by AGCO. AGCO’s acquisition of Intersystems, which closed on August 1, 2014, will expand AGCO’s grain handling and storage business in the off-farm segment.
Financial terms were not disclosed.
AGCO handles the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery. AGCO products are sold through five core machinery brands — Challenger, Fendt, Massey, Ferguson, Valtra, and GSI — which are distributed through 3,150 independent dealers and distributors in more than 140 countries worldwide. The company is headquartered in Duluth, Georgia, USA.
For its part, Intersystems is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, and is a manufacturer of commercial material handling solutions sold to grain operations globally.
EPAP's Ukraine competition team was led by Partner Andrew Mac and included Counsel Oleg Boichuk and Junior Associate Nadiya Dmytrenko.