Monsanto SWOT

COMPANY PROFILE

Monsanto Company

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Company Overview..............................................................................................3
Key Facts...............................................................................................................3
SWOT Analysis.....................................................................................................4

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Company Overview

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Monsanto Company (Monsanto or the company) offers agricultural products to farmers. Its products include seeds, biotechnology trait products, and herbicides. Monsanto has operations in the US,
Canada, Europe, South America, Asia, and Africa. It is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and employs about 26,100 people, of which more than 5,500 people are temporary employees.
The company recorded revenues of $11,822 million during the financial year ended August 2011
(FY2011), an increase of 12.8% over FY2010. The operating profit of the company was $2,502 million in FY2011, an increase of 56.1% over FY2010. The net profit was $1,607 million in FY2011, an increase of 46.6% over FY2010.

KEY FACTS
Head Office

Monsanto Company
800 North Lindbergh Boulevard
St. Louis
Missouri 63167
USA

Phone

1 314 694 1000

Fax

1 314 694 1057

Web Address

http://www.monsanto.com/

Revenue / turnover 11,822.0
(USD Mn)
Financial Year End

August

Employees

26,100

New York Ticker

MON

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SWOT Analysis

SWOT ANALYSIS
Monsanto offers agricultural products to farmers that include seeds, biotechnology trait products, and herbicides.