United Beet Seeds

UBS is een joint venture tussen Groupe Florimond Desprez en DLF Seeds A/S, waarin hun activiteiten in suikerbieten, voederbieten en industriële cichorei worden samengevoegd.

ABOUT DLF SEEDS A/S

DLF Seeds A/S, headquartered in Denmark with over 2 000 employees globally in 22 countries, is a farmer-owned cooperative. The company stands at the forefront of the global seed industry. With over a century of expertise, the company is dedicated to advancing agriculture with respect to the environment. Focused on breeding and distributing high-performance seeds for forage and turf, DLF Seeds A/S delivers locally-adapted products to more than 100 countries. Their portfolio includes innovative varieties engineered for drought resistance, contributing to climate adaptation. The company collaborates with partners worldwide to ensure resilient and productive crops. DLF Seeds A/S remains committed to driving positive change in agriculture, combining tradition with forward-thinking solutions. 

ABOUT GROUPE FLORIMOND DESPREZ

Groupe Florimond Desprez breeds varieties and produces seeds to meet the needs of arable crop farmers, the agro-industrial sectors and consumers, while actively supporting the agro-ecological transition. The group mainly works with species intended for human consumption and is a world leader in sugar beet seeds, a leading European breeder of straw cereal and a major player in the European seed potato market. Florimond Desprez is an independent family-owned company founded in 1830 that operates in 65 countries, devotes 15% of its sales to research and employs 1200 persons.

ABOUT UNITED BEET SEEDS

United Beet Seeds (UBS) is a joint venture between Groupe Florimond Desprez and DLF Seeds A/S and is specialising in all aspects of sugar beet seed research, production, processing and commercialisation. We leverage our combined strengths, extensive expertise and shared passion to expand opportunities for growers and industry in the global beet and chicory seed markets. UBS has a strong focus on innovation and quality, resulting in high performing and sustainable varieties. 
Headquartered in Belgium, the company employs over 900 people worldwide. Follow us on www.unitedbeetseeds.com and on LinkedIn « United Beet Seeds ».