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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000821026-22-000150"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ANDE"
cik: "0000821026"
company_name: "Andersons, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-05-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T23:11:31.920437+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Andersons signs agreement to sell railcar repair business to Cathcart Rail

## Summary
- Agreement to sell railcar repair business to Cathcart Rail; closing expected summer 2022.
- Exit from rail segment advances focus on core grain and fertilizer verticals.
- Proceeds to reduce debt and increase financial flexibility for strategic growth.
- Transaction completes the previously announced strategic exit from the rail segment (Aug 2021).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000821026-22-000150
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ANDE
- cik: 0000821026
- company_name: Andersons, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-05-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/821026/000082102622000150/0000821026-22-000150-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/821026/000082102622000150/ande-20220503.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000821026-22-000150
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000821026-22-000150.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000821026-22-000150.txt

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.