KWS SAAT AG

KWS SAAT AG (ETR:KWS) is a Germany-based company operating in the agricultural sector. The Company divides its operations in four segments: Sugarbeet, Corn, Cereals and Breeding and Services. Within the Sugarbeet segment, the Company offers multiplication, processing and distribution of sugarbeet seed and is operational through its 14 foreign subsidiaries and affiliated companies. Within the Corn Segment, the Company offers corn for grain, silage corn, as well as oil and field seed and is primarily active through KWS MAIS GMBH. The Cereals segment essentially concerns the production and distribution of hybrid rye, wheat and barley, as well as oil and field seed. The lead company of this segment is KWS LOCHOW GMBH. Breeding and Services segment is involved in biotechnology research and plant breeding, as well as services for the KWS product segments and consulting services for the KWS Group. The Company operates in several countries and has a worldwide network of research centers.