Value proposition

Seeding the future

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 €1.68 billion in the fiscal year 2023/2024.

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.

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Plant Breeding, Seed Production, Seed Sales and Marketing, Biotechnology, Genetic Engineering, Plant Breeding Innovation, and Sustainable Agriculture