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Kekst CNC represents Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Corp. as it acquires Australian Food & Agriculture Co. in a SPAC deal valued at $510M.
The stock is expected to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Riverstone Holdings LLC, which has raised $43B in capital since its 2000 launch, and Impact AG Partners sponsor the ANSC SPAC.
AFAC, which traces its history back to 1861, is one of Australia’s biggest diversified agriculture companies. It raises sheep and cattle; and grows crops such as cotton, rice, wheat, barley, canola, corn, chick peas and faba beans.
David Leuschen, ANSC chair and a third-generation Montana rancher, said the AFAC deal represents a once in a generation chance to combine with a major Australian agricultural company that owns some of that country’s most iconic properties.
Kekst CNC’s Daniel Yunger and Emma Cloyd represent ANSC.
Publicis Groupe owns Kekst CNC.
ICR Westwicke is handling the $975M IPO of Atlanta-based Guardian Pharmacy Services.
Jennifer Kettnich, who was VP-investor relations at Walt Disney Co., has moved to the same position at Mattel.
Sitrick And Company represents BurgerFi International as the Fort Lauderdale casual “better burger” restaurant chain declares Chapter 11.
C Street Advisory Group handles Hoonigan as the marketer of auto enhancements and high-performance drivers’ gear declares Chapter 11.
Kekst CNC is providing media support for the Japanese owner of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain, which has rejected a $39B takeover offer by the Canadian owner of its rival Circle K network. (Updated on 12/6)
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