in brief - Limagrain · Target market: Consumers ... No. 1 in Europe for seed packets European...

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in brief From earth to life Breeder and producer of plant varieties, Limagrain, an international agricultural co-operative group, sells seeds used by farmers, market gardeners and home gardeners. The Group has broadened and developed its know-how to the markets for cereal ingredients and bakery products intended for agri-food industrialists and consumers. A vast range of skills originating in Auvergne, expressed today through prestigious international brands.

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in brief

From earth to life

Breeder and producer of plant varieties, Limagrain, an international agricultural co-operative group, sells seeds used by farmers, market gardeners and home gardeners.

The Group has broadened and developed its know-how to the markets for cereal ingredients and bakery products intended for agri-food industrialists and consumers.

A vast range of skills originating in Auvergne, expressed today through prestigious international brands.

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Groupe Limagrain HoldingVilmorin & Cie - Fourth largest seed company worldwide

Coopérative Limagrain

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Field Seeds

No. 1 in Europe for seed packets

2nd largest seed producer in the worldLargest European seed producer

2 Limagrain Europe3 AgReliant Genetics (50%)4 Limagrain Asia5 Limagrain Cereal Seeds6 Limagrain South America

Key crops or products: Vegetable and flower seeds, amenity grass seeds, flower bulbs

Target market: Consumers

Key crops or products: Tomato, cucumber, onion, pepper, melon, carrot, watermelon, lettuce, cabbage, cauliflower

Target markets: Growers and canners

Key crops or products: Corn, wheat, barley, rapeseed, sunflower, pea, durum wheat, flax

Target market: Farmers

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Groupe Limagrain HoldingVilmorin & Cie - Fourth largest seed company worldwide

Coopérative Limagrain

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Bakery Products

Cereal Ingredients

At the service of members of the Coopérative Limagrain

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Limagrain Agro-

Productions

3rd largest producer of bread-viennoiseries-pastries in France

European leader for functional floursNo. 1 in Europe for seed packets

2nd largest seed producer in the world

7 HM-CLAUSE8 Hazera-Nickerson9 Vilmorin10 Mikado Kyowa Seed

11 Vilmorin Jardin12 Suttons

14 Limagrain Céréales Ingrédients

13 Jacquet-Brossard

Target markets: Farmers, agri-food industries and consumers

Activities: - Production of seeds, collection, storage, processing of cereals and vine - Agricultural supplies, animal feed and garden centers

Target markets: Consumers and agri-food Industrialists

Key crops or products: Sandwich loaves, specialty breads, crisp breads, pastries

Key crops or products: Semolina and corn flour, cereal-based texturing agents, functional flours, food fibers, bioplastics

Target markets: Agri-food and plastics industrialists

1 Limagrain Agro-Productions

Vegetable Seeds and Garden Products

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41%Field Seeds

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Limagrain Agro-Productions

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41%Field Seeds

19%Cereal Products

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Facts and figures 2011/2012

Research at the heart of our priorities

BP1 - 63720 Chappes - France - Phone +33 (0) 4 73 63 40 00 - [email protected] www.limagrain.com

A Group open to the world Europe

•  21% of sales

•  15% of Limagrain’s employees

Americas

•  65% of sales

•  68 % of Limagrain’s employees

•  7% of sales

•  7% of Limagrain’s employees

Europe

•  7% of sales

•  10% of Limagrain’s employees

Asia & Pacific

Africa & Middle East

• Total consolidated sales of e1,784 million

• + 9% like for like compared with 2010/2011

• Net income of e88 million

• Almost 7,800 employees in the world

• Subsidiaries spread out over 39 countries

• 68% of sales made outside France

• 13% of Professional sales invested in research, a total of e165 million in 2011/2012

• 1,550 researchers

• Partner of Biogemma and Keygene in plant biotechnology

• Partner of Céréales Vallée, the competitiveness cluster “Innovation in cereals”

Founder member of momagri

www.momagri.org

Partners of Céréales Vallée

www.cereales-vallee.org

Evolution of the research budget in millions of Euros

1985/86 18

1990/91 36

1995/96 42

2000/01 77

2005/06 100

2006/07 102

2007/08 111

2008/09 124

2009/10 144

2010/11 157

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Analysis of sales by activity