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KWS SAAT KGAA

KWSAgricultureEinbeck, Germany

KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA breeds, produces, and distributes seeds for agriculture. It operates through four segments: Sugarbeet, Corn, Cereals, and Vegetables. The Corn segment breeds, produces, and distributes seed for corn, soybeans, and sunflowers. The Sugarbeet segment engages in the development, breeding, production, and development of diploid hybrid potatoes and sugar beet seeds. The Cereals segment breeds, produces, and distributes seeds for rye, wheat, barley, and oilseed rape. This segment also offers other crops, including peas, catch crops, mustard, and oats. The Vegetables segment engages in the breeding, production, and distribution of seeds for spinach, beans, Swiss chard, red beet, and tomatoes. KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA offers a research and development center covering an area of around 10,000 square meters, it houses a 6,600 square meter greenhouse and a preparation and research area for outdoor vegetables including an office and laboratory. The company was formerly known as KWS SAAT SE and changed its name to KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA in July 2019. KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA was founded in 1856 and is headquartered in Einbeck, Germany.

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KWS SAAT KGAA at a glance

KWS SAAT KGAA is an agriculture company headquartered in Einbeck, Germany. It is publicly listed (KWS) with a market capitalisation of $2.9B. Xcout tracks 4 named people at KWS SAAT KGAA, including Dr. Felix Büchting (Spokesperson of the Executive Board). Xcout recorded 1 job posting from KWS SAAT KGAA in the last 90 days.

Industry
Agriculture
Headquarters
Einbeck, Germany
Market cap
$2.9B
Employees
4,951
Ticker
KWS
Job postings recorded (90 days)
1

KWS SAAT KGAA leadership

  • Dr. Felix BüchtingSpokesperson of the Executive Board
  • Dr. Jörn AndreasExecutive Board member
  • Nicolás WielandtExecutive Board member
  • Sebastian TalgMember of the Executive Board

Hiring at KWS SAAT KGAA

Xcout recorded 1 job posting from KWS SAAT KGAA in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since July 2026.

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BayWaBYW · AgricultureMunich, Germany
65% matchPublicAI 0/100Green 0/100

BayWa Aktiengesellschaft provides wholesale, retail, logistics, and support and consultancy services in Germany and internationally. The company’s Renewable Energies segment is involved in the planning, managing, and construction of wind farms and solar parks; production of power; and sale of photovoltaic systems and components. Its Energy segment supplies heating oil, fuels, and lubricants; and provides wood pellets and heating solutions, as well as solutions in the fields of electromobility, liquified natural gas, and digital mobility. The Cefetra Group segment trades in grains and oilseeds, starch products, rice and legumes, and organic products. The company’s Agri Trade & Service segment supplies seeds, fertilizers, crop protection products, and feedstuffs and products for livestock farming; and collects and markets agricultural products, such as grains, oilseeds, and hops. Its Agricultural Equipment segment sells machinery, equipment, and systems for agriculture, forestry, and the public sector, as well as new and used machinery; and provides maintenance and repair service, including spare parts. The Global Produce segment sells dessert pome fruits for the food retail sector. The company’s Building Materials segment trades in building materials for construction companies, trades, commercial enterprises, and municipalities, as well as private developers and homeowners. Its Innovation & Digitalisation segment develops and markets NEXT Farming PRO and NEXT Farming LIVE software solutions, as well as offers hardware components. BayWa Aktiengesellschaft was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

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