Olam Agri

Saudi Arabia nears deal to take over US$4 bil Olam unit - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

M&A

Saudi Arabia bids to acquire Olam Agri unit at US$4 billion valuation (update)

Olam Group shares rose as much as 9.4% in Singapore on Friday, the biggest intra-day gain since Aug 13, before easing slightly.

M&A

Olam raises Namoi cotton bid after board favours Louis Dreyfus

Olam raised its bid to A$0.75 per share from A$0.70.

Results

Olam’s 1HFY2024 earnings up 0.4% y-o-y to $48.1 mil, ebit up 8.3% y-o-y to $888 mil on growth from OFI

Olam has declared an interim dividend of 3 cents per share for the period.
Olam: From Muddy Waters to IPO plans - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Stocks To Watch

Olam: From Muddy Waters to IPO plans

As of now, neither one of the IPOs planned has materialised.
Olam Agri secures US$550 mil revolving credit facility  - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Company in the news

Olam Agri secures US$550 mil revolving credit facility

Proceeds will be applied towards refinancing of Olam Agri’s existing loans.

Offer

Olam Agri to acquire shares in Namoi Cotton at 66 Australian cents apiece

The offer will be increased to 70 Australian cents if Olam Agri obtains a relevant interest in at least 90% of shares in Namoi.

Islamic finance

Olam Agri secures inaugural US$625 mil Shariah-compliant financing facility

The commodity Murabaha facility has a diverse group of global investors including the UAE, Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong.
Olam Agri acquires Senegal’s Avisen for EUR17 mil - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

M&A

Olam Agri acquires Senegal’s Avisen for EUR17 mil

The acquisition is expected to be earnings accretive from 2024 onwards.

New appointments

Olam Group appoints new directors to Olam Agri's board

The appointments are effective on July 1.
Olam Agri IPO not happening in 1H2023 - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

IPO

Olam Agri IPO not happening in 1H2023

The company continues to pursue Olam Agri IPO at the next practical window.
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