SOILCO: Chasing one million tonnes
Profile of organics recycler SOILCO's national growth, recalling acquisitions of The Good Dirt Company and Martins Fertilizers and Queensland facility plans targeting more than a million tonnes annually by 2029.
Company
Every published round Soilco took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
Companies Soilco has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No portfolio companies recorded yet. | ||||
Fund closes reported for Soilco, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Soilco has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Soilco did.
| Company | Bought by | Kind | Announced | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No portfolio company of Soilco is recorded as having been acquired. | ||||
Companies Soilco acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Company | Kind | Announced | Price | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martins Fertilizers | Acquisition | 23 May 2025 | - | wastemanagementreview.com.au, redchip.com.au, divestmergeacquire.com, thecfigroup.com, @AuManufacturing |
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Charlie Emery | CEO (former) | wastemanagementreview.com.au, @AuManufacturing |
Stories naming Soilco. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Profile of organics recycler SOILCO's national growth, recalling acquisitions of The Good Dirt Company and Martins Fertilizers and Queensland facility plans targeting more than a million tonnes annually by 2029.
Manufacturing roundup: OncoSil Medical locks in commitments for an $8.7 million raise, Soilco completes its purchase of Martins Fertilizers, Avecho collects an R&D rebate, alongside items on apprenticeships, Myriota, Recce and Swinburne research.
Also thecfigroup.com·divestmergeacquire.com·redchip.com.au·wastemanagementreview.com.au