Is an international company that is active in the field of genetic engineering and agrochemistry.

Monsanto has become a giant in the vegetable seeds industry in the ‘90s when it started purchasing seeds companies, the biggest well-known name being Seminis, world leader in 2005.

The company was founded in 1901 in St. Louis, Missouri, SUA, and in Romania is present since 1975. In 1998, when Monsanto purchased DEKALB, it started also the activity of producing, processing and commercializing seeds for field crops in Romania.