KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA
About
Company description
KWS is one of the world’s leading plant breeding companies. Over 5,000 employees* in more than 70 countries generated net sales of around €1.5 billion in the fiscal year 2021/2022.
A company with a tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for 165 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seed for corn, sugarbeet, cereals, vegetables, oilseed rape and sunflower. KWS uses leading-edge plant breeding methods to continuously improve yield for farmers and plants’ resistance to diseases, pests and abiotic stress.
To that end, the company invested more than €285 million last fiscal year in research and development. *excl. seasonal workforce
More information: www.kws.com. Follow us on Twitter® at https://twitter.com/KWS_Group.
Quick facts
Sales markets | Western Europe |
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Primary business activity | Raw Material Supplier |
Affiliated categories: | Plant-based Products |Proteins |Dairy Replacement More |