Becker Underwood Overview

  • Founded
  • 1982
Founded
  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged
  • Employees
  • 479
Employees
  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A
  • Financing Rounds
  • 4
  • Investments
  • 12

Becker Underwood General Information

Description

Manufacturer and marketer of specialty colorants and specialty colorant products. The company offers technologies for biological seed treatment and seed treatment pigments and polymers. It manufactures products for turf management, seed treatment, wood recycling, vegetation management, structural pest control and other agricultural purposes.

Contact Information

Website
www.beckerunderwood.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Primary Industry
Agricultural Chemicals
Other Industries
Other Commercial Products
Specialty Chemicals
Acquirer
BASF
Primary Office
  • 801 Dayton Avenue
  • Ames, IA 50010
  • United States
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Becker Underwood Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Becker Underwood Patents

  • 65

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • 000

    Total Patents Families

  • 4

    Granted

  • 000

    Pending

  • 000

    Expiring in next 12 mo

Becker Underwood Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-8551913-B2 Methods and compositions for reducing seed bridging Active 11-Feb-2011 00000000 0
CA-2826009-A1 Methods and compositions for reducing seed bridging Granted 11-Feb-2011 00000000
US-20120208699-A1 Methods and compositions for reducing seed bridging Granted 11-Feb-2011 00000000 0
CA-2826009-C Methods and compositions for reducing seed bridging Active 11-Feb-2011 00000000
EP-2672815-A1 Methods and compositions for reducing seed bridging Withdrawn 11-Feb-2011 A01C1/06
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Becker Underwood Executive Team (8)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Jeffrey Becker Co-Founder
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Becker Underwood Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %ile
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Becker Underwood Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Becker Underwood Investments & Acquisitions (12)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
0000000000 00 12-Oct-2010 0000000000 Agricultural Chemicals 00000 000
000 000000 00 03-Apr-2006 0000000000 Horticulture 00000 000
000000 000000 30-Jun-2005 0000000000 Agricultural Chemicals 0000000 0
0000000000 11-Aug-2004 0000000000 0000 Agricultural Chemicals
Bio-Care Technology 08-Mar-2004 Buyout/LBO Agricultural Chemicals 00000 000
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Becker Underwood Subsidiaries (1)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
0000000000 0000000 Agricultural Chemicals Pinetown, South Africa 0000
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Becker Underwood Exits (1)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
0000000000 11-Aug-2004 000000000000000000 0000 Completed
  • 000000 000000000
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