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Mergers & Acquisitions

Oct. 4, 2013

Wilson Sonsini, Latham guide Monsanto's $930 million big data purchase

Monsanto's buy is the latest example of interest in California's agricultural technology as companies seek to help farmers improve efficiency.


By Andrew McIntyre


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Bay Area attorneys at Latham & Watkins LLP represented agricultural technology giant Monsanto Co. in its $930 million cash acquisition of San Francisco ag tech and weather insurance provider The Climate Corp., a deal announced Wednesday.


Climate Corp. relied on counsel from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC.


St. Louis, Mo.-based Monsanto's buy is the latest example of int...

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