Vylor completes spin-off from Corteva effective October 1, 2026
Vylor Inc. became an independent public company on October 1, 2026, when Corteva's Pioneer Hi-Bred unit was contributed to it in the Separation and Corteva shares were distributed. Vylor issued 667,302,930 shares to EIDP, a Corteva subsidiary, and paid EIDP an aggregate cash distribution of about $761 million, subject to adjustments. The filing also reconstitutes the board and management team and changes the independent auditor, which shareholders will need to follow in future filings.
Key points
- On October 1, 2026, Vylor issued 667,302,930 common shares to EIDP, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Corteva, in exchange for Pioneer Hi-Bred and a cash distribution of about $761 million.
- Pioneer Hi-Bred borrowed $1,578 million under a five-year revolving credit facility and $1,500 million under a 364-day revolving credit facility, using the proceeds to repay $3,078 million under a bilateral loan.
- Seven directors were appointed effective at the Effective Time, and Charles V. Magro was named Chief Executive Officer; Judd M. O'Connor ceased serving as President.
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP was appointed as independent registered public accounting firm to audit the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
The filing
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