CCI approves proposed merger of A1 Agri Global, BN Agritech and Salasar Balaji Overseas into BN Agrochem

BNAC is involved in the procurement and trading of soyabean oil and palmolein oil

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed merger of A1 Agri Global, BN Agritech and Salasar Balaji Overseas into BN Agrochem.

The proposed combination, inter alia, relates to the proposed merger of A1 Agri Global (Agri), BN Agritech (BNA) and Salasar Balaji Overseas (Salasar) into BN Agrochem (BNAC), which will be the only surviving entity, pursuant to Scheme of Amalgamation, which has been approved through board resolution June 28, 2025.

BNAC is involved in the procurement and trading of soyabean oil and palmolein oil.

BNA is involved in the procurement of crude edible oils (sunflower oil, palmolein oil and sunflower oil), followed by refining, repackaging and trading.

Salasar is involved in the procurement of edible oils (Kachchi Ghani Mustard Oil (KGMO), palmolein oil and soyabean oil), repackaging and trading.

Agri is involved in the sourcing, crushing, refining and trading of mustard seeds and mustard oil solely for captive consumption. It is also involved in trading of soyabean seeds, soyabean oil and palmolein oil.