R&D+i of extensive and intensive crops.

• General Characteristics

  • ACTIVITY: seeds.
  • LOCATION: Paseo de la Victoria 31 (14004) Córdoba.
  • DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 07/08/1969. 
  • CATEGORY: medium-sized company.
  • CONTACT: (+34) 957 421 732.

• Business Structure

  • NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 96.
  • REVENUES: 49,358,940 €.
  • GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
    • Production of seeds, plants, and material used in plant propagation.
    • Management and administration of patents and licenses.
    • Processing of cotton.
    • Extraction of seed oils.
    • Exploitation of rural estates.
  • BUSINESS LINES:
    • Global expansion of citrus fruits.
    • Production of cotton and other extensive crops in Africa.
    • Expansion in the Asian market.
  • INFRASTRUCTURE: 706,000 m2 of manufacturing area distributed across Europe, North and South America, Asia, Africa.
  • INTERESTING DATA: cooperation agreements:
    • Research Centers: Institut de recerca i tecnologia agroalimentàries (IRTA), Centro de Investigación y Formación Agrarias (CIFA), Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Agrarias (IVIA), Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnologías Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA), Instituto de Investigación y Formación Agraria y Pesquera (I.F.A.P.A.), Scottish Crop Research Institute (SCRI).
    • Universities: Universidad Pontificia de Comillas, University of Louisiana (Lafayette), University of California, Peking University.
    • Others: Citrusgenn, Citruseq

• R&D Activities/Interests

TECHNOLOGICAL OFFER/DEMAND:

  • Obtaining new varieties.
  • Application of technology in agriculture.

• Participation in projects

COMPLETED PROJECTS

  • Development of new horticultural varieties adapted to the edaphoclimatic conditions of Andalusia. CDTI.