American Agrochemical Company 1998 merged the international seed business of Cargill Company of the United States and became the second largest seed company in the world. In 2000, seed sales amounted to $65,438.06 billion. The main seed business is cotton, soybean and corn seeds.
Other seed companies:
Dupout, an American agrochemical giant, ranks 47th among the top 500 companies in the world, mainly engaged in the research and development of biotechnology products in agriculture, medicine and other fields.
1999 acquired American pioneer seed company, the world's first seed company, for $7.7 billion, and began to set foot in seed industry, which is still the largest seed company in the world. In 2000, the seed sales reached193.8 billion US dollars, and the main seed business was corn seeds, accounting for about 43% of the global hybrid corn seed market. Other seed businesses include soybeans, wheat, sorghum, sunflowers and sunflowers.