JSA Advocates & Solicitors (JSA) acted as legal advisor to Nunhems India Private Limited, part of BASF’s vegetable seeds business (BASF | Nunhems), in its acquisition of Noble Seeds Private Limited. The transaction has resulted in Noble Seeds becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of Nunhems India Private Limited.
The acquisition aligns with BASF | Nunhems’ long-term strategy to strengthen its footprint in India’s rapidly evolving vegetable seed market. The combination enhances the group’s ability to offer a comprehensive and locally relevant product portfolio to Indian growers. This transaction also enables enhanced pan-India coverage and improved regional support for BASF | Nunhems and Noble Seeds.
As part of the transaction, JSA provided end-to-end legal support, including conducting due diligence, advising on transaction structuring, drafting and negotiating definitive agreements, and assisting with closing and post-closing actions.
The JSA team was led by Siddharth Mody, Partner, with support from Niharika Rao, Principal Associate; Gavin Pereira, Associate and Prakhar Jain, Associate.
Siddharth Mody specialises in delivering comprehensive legal solutions for Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Private Equity, Venture Capital, Foreign Investment, Joint Ventures, Amalgamations, Asset Purchases, and Real Estate transactions.