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The 4
th
largest seed company in the world, Vilmorin & Cie develops vegetable
and field seeds with high added value contributing to meeting
global food requirements.
Accompanied by its reference shareholder Limagrain, an international agricultural
cooperative group, Vilmorin & Cie’s strategy for growth relies on sustained investments
in research and international development to durably strengthen its market shares
on promising world markets.
True to its vision of sustainable development,
Vilmorin & Cie ensures its achievements fully respect its three founding values:
progress, at the heart of its beliefs and its mission,
perseverance, inherent to farming and the seeds business,
and cooperation, in the fields of science, industry and commerce.
(1) Taking into account application of the standard IFRS 11, certain companies have been accounted for using the equity method since fiscal year 2014-2015.
Sales 2015-2016
1,627
million Euros
(1)
Net income 2015-2016
60.8
million Euros
with a group share
of 59.3 million Euros
More than
6,900
permanent staff
(1)
throughout the world