AGRO Adecoagro SA

 

 

 

UNITED STATES 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16
OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of February 2025

 

 

Commission File Number: 001-35052 

 

Adecoagro S.A.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

28, Boulevard F.W. Raiffeisen,

L-2411, Luxembourg

Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

(Address of principal executive office)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

 

Form 20-F

X

Form 40-F

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

ITEM
1.	Press Release dated February 25, 2025 titled “Adecoagro Engaging In Discussions With Tether”

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

	Adecoagro S.A.
	By:	/s/ Emilio Federico Gnecco
		Name:	Emilio Federico Gnecco
		Title:	Chief Financial Officer

 

Date: February 25, 2025

 

Item 1

 

 

Adecoagro Engaging In Discussions With Tether

 

LUXEMBOURG, February 25, 2025/PRNewswire/ -- Adecoagro S.A. (NYSE: AGRO) (the “Company”), a leading sustainable production company in South America, announces it is engaging in discussions with Tether Investments S.A. de C.V. (“Tether”) on Tether’s proposal to acquire outstanding Common Shares of the Company at a price of $12.41 per Common Share through a tender offer that would result in Tether collectively holding 51% of the outstanding Common Shares of the Company. The Company has entered into an Exclusivity Letter to facilitate further negotiations with Tether.

 

No assurances can be given that a definitive agreement will be entered into, that any transaction will be consummated, or the timing, terms or conditions of any such transaction.  The Company’s  Board of Directors and management team are committed to enhancing shareholder value.

 

The Company does not intend to comment further on market speculation or disclose any developments unless and until it otherwise deems further disclosure is appropriate or required.  The Company’s shareholders are not required to take any action at this time.

 

About Adecoagro:

Adecoagro is a leading sustainable production company in South America. Adecoagro owns 210.4 thousand hectares of farmland, and several industrial facilities spread across the most productive regions of Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay, where it produces over 2.8 million tons of agricultural products and over 1 million MWh of renewable electricity.

 

For questions please contact:

Victoria Cabello

IR Officer

Email: ir@adecoagro.com

 

No Offer or Solicitation; Additional Information and Where to Find It

The tender offer referenced in this communication has not yet commenced.  This announcement is for informational purposes only and is neither an offer to purchase nor a solicitation of an offer to sell securities.  The solicitation and offer to buy the Company’s securities will only be made pursuant to an Offer to Purchase and related tender offer materials.  At the time the tender offer is commenced, Tether will be required to file a tender offer statement on Schedule TO and thereafter the Company will file a Solicitation/Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9 with the SEC with respect to the tender offer.  THE TENDER OFFER MATERIALS (INCLUDING AN OFFER TO PURCHASE, A RELATED LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL AND CERTAIN OTHER TENDER OFFER DOCUMENTS) AND THE SOLICITATION/RECOMMENDATION STATEMENT ON SCHEDULE 14D-9 WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION.  THE COMPANY’S STOCKHOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THESE DOCUMENTS CAREFULLY WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION THAT HOLDERS OF THE COMPANY’S SECURITIES SHOULD CONSIDER BEFORE MAKING ANY DECISION REGARDING TENDERING THEIR SECURITIES.  These materials will be made available to the Company’s stockholders at no expense to them.  The tender offer materials and the Solicitation/Recommendation Statement will be made available for free at the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.  Copies of the documents filed by the Company with the SEC by will be available free of charge on the Company’s internet website at www.adecoagro.com or by contacting the Company’s investor relations department at ir@adecoagro.com.

 

Forward Looking Statements

This release contains information that may constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of applicable securities laws. Forward-looking statements can be identified by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historic or current facts and often use words such as “anticipate,” “estimate,” “expect,” “believe,” “will likely result,” “outlook,” “project” and other words and expressions of similar meaning. Investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors, including, but not limited to, those set forth in the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 and subsequent filings with the SEC. The Company may not succeed in addressing these and other risks. Consequently, all forward-looking statements in this release are qualified by the factors, risks and uncertainties contained therein. In addition, the forward-looking statements included in this press release represent the Company’s views as of the date of this press release and these views could change. However, while the Company may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point, the Company specifically disclaims any obligation to do so, other than as required by federal securities laws. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing the Company’s views as of any date subsequent to the date of this release.

 

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