KWS Saat (Group)

https://www.kws.com

KWS is one of the world’s leading plant breeding companies. In fiscal 2014/15, 4,700 employees in 70 countries generated net sales of € 986 million and earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of € 113 million. A company with a tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for some 160 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seed for corn, sugarbeet, cereals, potatoes, rapeseed and sunflowers. KWS uses leading-edge plant breeding methods to continuously improve yield and resistance to diseases, pests and abiotic stress. To that end, the company invested € 174 million last fiscal year in research and development, 17.7 percent of its net sales. For more information: www.kws.com. Follow us on Twitter® at https://twitter.com/KWS_Group. *

	Industry	seeds
	Person	Duenbostel, Hagen (KWS Saat 202106 CEO)

	Region	Einbeck
	Country	Germany
	Street	31 Grimsehlstr. Postfach 1463
	City	37555 Einbeck
	Tel	+49-5561-311-0
		Address record changed: 2020-12-02

Basic data	Employees	F: 1,001 to 5,000 (2020-06-30)
	Currency	EUR
	Annual sales	1,282,552,000 (sales, net, consolidated (2019/20) 2020-06-30)
	Profit	95,220,000 (2020-06-30)
	Cash	91,472,000 (2020-06-30)

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		Record changed: 2023-12-30