Hanover, Penn. — Miller Chemical & Fertilizer LLC has acquired substantially all of the assets of PlantBioTech Inc., Deming, N.M., a provider of plant growth regulators, soil conditioners, seaweed fertilizers, and related products. While the owners were based in New Mexico, their products were manufactured elsewhere, mainly in the Midwest, according to company sources. Founded in 1937, Miller Chemical manufactures and distributes non-hazardous crop protection adjuvants and nutritional agrichemical products designed to improve plant and crop production quality and yield. Miller sells its products into the farming and agriculture industries, with customers in 90 different countries. Miller has operations in eight other countries. Miller is a portfolio company of Dunes Point Capital LLC (DPC), Rye, N.Y. DPC previously acquired Miller in 2014. Founded in 2013, DPC is a private investment firm pursuing control investments in companies operating in the general industrial and energy sectors. DPC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of White Group Holdings, targets companies with enterprise values of up to $500 million.
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