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Florimond Desprez opens a new research station in Argentina
28/11/2018 | Group

Florimond Desprez opens a new research station in Argentina....

Florimond Desprez opens a new research station in Argentina for the development of new wheat varieties for its South American markets Florimond Desprez first became interested in the South American cereals market in the early 2000s and, since then, has carried out regular tests, through the company AGRAR DEL SUR based in Balcarce, on some [...]...
Florimond Desprez invests in a cutting edge SSD complex to strengthen their position in the cereal sector.
11/07/2016 | press

Florimond Desprez invests in a cutting edge SSD complex to strengthen their position in the cereal sector.....

Due to their historic success in common wheat: the Cappelle varieties in 1946, Soissons in 1987, Cellule in 2012, Florimond Desprez is one of the top three in France’s straw cereal market, and clearly aims to strengthen their development in France and globally. Florimond Desprez’ cereal strategy includes the expansion of their research programmes, with […]

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Florimond Desprez sells their alfalfa seed activity to DLF
11/07/2016 | press

Florimond Desprez sells their alfalfa seed activity to DLF....

On the 15th of June, DLF Seeds A/S and Florimond Desprez signed an agreement in which DLF acquires Florimond Desprez’ alfalfa seed breeding and commercial activities. As a result of this transfer, DLF now owns the breeding programme, varieties, seed stocks, and commercial agreements of Florimond Desprez’ alfalfa activity. The personnel assigned to the programme […]

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DLF and Florimond Desprez team up in new partnership
03/02/2016 | press

DLF and Florimond Desprez team up in new partnership....

DLF Seeds A/S and Florimond Desprez are starting a new partnership as shareholders in Danespo A/S. Florimond Desprez has acquired 49% of the shares in Danespo from DLG, thus entering into an equal partnership with DLF who owns another 49% of the shares. The remaining 2% are owned by growers and employees. Danespo is the […]

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24/03/2015 | Toolbox

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Germicopa, market leader in potato seed, joins the Florimond Desprez Group
19/09/2014 | Press release

Germicopa, market leader in potato seed, joins the Florimond Desprez Group....

Florimond Desprez, an independent family-owned company, has acquired Germicopa, the leading French potato seed company and world leader in firm flesh potato varieties Germicopa, whose head office is located in Quimper (Finistère), employs 65 people and generates annual sales of EUR 38 million. Each year the company produces 80,000 tonnes of seeds, on a contractual […]

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Florimond Desprez is establishing itself internationally and developing cross-disciplinary research
01/10/2013 | Press release

Florimond Desprez is establishing itself internationally and developing cross-disciplinary research....

Florimond Desprez has a new visual identity, reflecting the plans of the seed company that was founded in Cappelle-en-Pévèle, in France’s Nord region, in 1830. Florimond Desprez, which breeds plant varieties and produces seeds, aims to maintain its position as a world leader for sugar beet seeds and to continue investing in breeding small grain […]

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Florimond Desprez and Bioceres created the TRIGALL Genetics company
15/03/2013 | Press release

Florimond Desprez and Bioceres created the TRIGALL Genetics company....

Florimond Desprez and Bioceres join forces to develop and market wheat varieties with next generation biotechnologies, for the Latin-American region. BUENOS AIRES, MAY 7th. 2013. Under the Trigall Genetics name, the venture is targeting a 2016 launch for high-yielding wheat varieties with HB4® technology, a feature shown to increase yield particularly where there are drought […]

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