H.I.G. Capital Completes Strategic Investment in Life Agro in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 5, 2024 /CNW/ — H.I.G. Capital (“H.I.G.”), a leading global alternative investment firm with $65 billion of capital under management, is pleased to announce that one of its affiliates has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Life Agro (“Life Agro” or the “Company”), a leader in the specialty agricultural inputs (“SAI”) segment in Brazil. Matias Ezequiel Tiecher, Founder and CEO of Life Agro, will continue to hold a significant ownership stake, and will remain in his role as CEO. Additional terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Life Agro, headquartered in Chapecó, Santa Catarina, Brazil, has a strong presence across the South and…