IMM Investment has invested 14.5 billion KRW in Plant Farm, a South Korean smart farming startup, underscoring confidence in the growing agricultural technology sector.

Target Company Overview

Plant Farm Co., Ltd. is a South Korean small enterprise founded in June 2020, specializing in smart farming solutions in the agricultural and aquaculture sectors. The company is headquartered in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, and is led by CEO Kang Dae-hyun. Plant Farm's offerings focus on cutting-edge technologies in smart agriculture, particularly in the areas of IoT integration, vertical farming, and sustainable agricultural practices. Among its competitors are NexTon, FutureConnect, Permit, and Nthing.

Industry Overview in South Korea

The agricultural industry in South Korea is experiencing a significant transformation, with increasing adoption of smart farming technologies driven by the need for efficiency and sustainability in food production. The integration of IoT devices and AI systems is reshaping traditional farming practices, allowing for greater control over environmental factors and improved yield.

Moreover, amidst food security concerns exacerbated by climate change and global supply chain disruptions, South Korean agriculture is seeing a surge in public and priva

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IMM인베스트먼트

invested in

플랜티팜

in 2023

in a Other deal

Disclosed details

Transaction Size: $110M

Enterprise Value: $1,000M

Equity Value: $1,000M

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