(PR-inside.com) CALGARY, ALBERTA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/02/11 -- ALL AMOUNTS ARE STATED IN U.S.$Agrium Inc. (TSX: AGU) (NYSE: AGU) announced today that it successfully concluded the purchase of a 100% equity position in CerealToscana S.A., a fertilizer distribution company in Italy and Agroport, its subsidiary in Romania. The purchase price is $27-million plus working capital. The combined companies have a stable financial record with gross sales of approximately $200-million and an average EBITDA of $8-million over the past three years, before anticipated synergies.CerealToscana and Agroport have 90,000 tonnes of storage with key distribution assets in Livorno and Ravenna, Italy and ..
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