Limagrain UK is part of Group Limagrain, a fast growing international agricultural co-operative group, specialising in both agricultural and horticultural seeds, and in cereal products. As the largest plant breeder and seeds company in Europe and the fourth largest in the world, it employs over 7,500 people (more than 1,500 in research) and has sales of over €1.7 billion annually.
We breed and market agricultural seeds and amenity grass seeds for the UK market under the established brand LG. Offering the UK’s strongest and widest offer of agricultural and amenity seeds Limagrain has extensive portfolios of varieties and seeds in cereals, oilseeds, beans and peas (including vining peas), sugar beet, seed potatoes, maize, agricultural and amenity grasses and fodder crop seeds. These products are available widely from seed merchants operating throughout the UK and Europe.
As a company owned by farmers, it has particular governance strongly linked to farming. As in agriculture, long-term vision has been the key to Limagrain’s rapid growth over the recent past. Limagrain’s drive to innovate and create varieties that meet the expectations of farmers and growers, agri-food industrialists and consumers has led to Limagrain’s strong position in farming worldwide.