Monsanto Company

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Background of Monsanto Company

Monsanto is the company deals in horticulture outputs providing to cultivators for

cultivation globally. The company manufactures the following superior hallmarks of

seeds

l ASGROW

l SEMINIS

l STONEVILLE

l DECALB

The company uses bio mechanism features to aid the cultivators for restraining the

crops from pests and shrubs. The company also produces different types of

pesticides with bio mechamism features to assist in improving fertility, lessening from

expenses, manufacturing innocuous edible materials and hygiened animal foods.

Monsanto company runs its business in two parts as;

l Seeds with genetical traits.

l Horticulture fertility. ("Background for Monsanto_Company (MON)", 2017)

2. From which country this company belongs and in how many countries they

have branches?

The main office (HQ) of Monsanto company is located in St. Louis, Missouri in

America. The branches of company are situated in around the world in different

countries.
The company situated in form of;

Ø Adminisration Departments

Ø Selling Department

Ø Seeds Manufactories

Ø Manufacturing plants in which seeds are produced with bio mechanism

facilities

Ø Experimentation laboratories

Ø Learning institutions ("Monsanto Facilities Around the World", 2017)

The branches of Monsanto company are located across the world. Their branches

are categorized sub-continentally as;

Central America

The company has branches in the countries located in Central America such as

Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico and the United States of America.

South America

The countries, in which Monsanto branches, are;

Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Uruguay and manh other countries in South

America.

Europe

The countries having Monsanto branches in Europe sub-continent are;

Belgium, Italy, France, Germany, Greece and 10 other countries in European Union.
Middle East

It includes Middle East countries and Israel.

Asia/Pacific

Australia, New Zealand, Japan, China, India, Pakistan, South Korea and many other

countries in included in Asia/Pacific sub-continensts.

Africa

Africa sub-continent includes Kenya, South Africa, Zimbabwe and other countries

where Monsanto runs its branches. ("Do you have any maps showing where

Monsanto is located all over the world? | GMO.. | GMO Answers", 2017)

3. Information about Employees in Monsanto

Monsanto company has various group of intellectuals. All of them have same

ambition of assissting to produce a stabilized and usable food/meal. There are

employees, arrive from different aura, in forms of cultivators, contrivers, scientists,

administrators, surveyors and any others connecting to different areas of fields

working in Monsanto's. Here are some information regarding Monsanto's staff

members and workers;

Jintai: A faculty member at Washington University, St. Louis, works as educator

gives information on how to save plants from diseases.

Daniel M.D.: A medical toxicologist and physician, works on public health and

protection of company’s products.

Katie: A manager marketing department, helps on giving maintainable and efficient

explaination on how to arrange weeds.

Deepashri: She works as a leader in HR and helps the groups to make them

engaged with cultivators.

Tracy: Her contribution in Monsanto company is as strategic leader to guide the

team working on abeyant association. ("Monsanto Employees | Discover

Monsanto", 2017)

4. Information about Products

There are different products that Monsanto proposes to cultivators a magnitude of

soybean, cotton, wheat, corn, canola seeds etc. The company exercises a selected

seeds histology and leading edge mechanism to produce according to cultivators

requirements and desires. All of the products are advancing in different hallmarks

that help the cultivators of the worlds finding solutions which is suitable for farming.

Monsanto takes the product storage into account actively. It is company’s assurance

of product safety and protection as its first priority.

Some of the information regarding company’s products are;

² Corn Hybrid

² Use of BT Protien in corn, soybean seeds to protect from insects

² Roundup Ready Alfalfa

² Roundup Ready Wheat

In addition, some information about former products of the company are;

Ø BST which aided the farmers in increasing milk processing in dairy

production

Ø Potatoes containing GM features were produced. ("Monsanto Product

Overview", 2017)

5. Information about CEO of the Monsanto Company

The CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of the Monsanto company is Hugh Grant who

was born in Scotland. He did his graduation in Zoology and molecular biology from

Galsgow University. Then he got his masters degree in agriculture science from

Edinburgh University. He also obtained masters degree in business management

done from England. He became ex. Vice President and CEO of new Monsanto in the

year 2000. He was also granted as one of the most respected CEOs in the world and

his name was jotted down on Barron's yearly list.

By 2009, his total earning was estimated about more than $10 million including his

basic salary, bonuses, dividends on shares and other incentives and rewards.

("Hugh Grant (business executive)", 2017)

6. Any liking background information of the Company

In background information of Monsanto Company, some following facts relating to

company are as follows;

ü There were not private tests for products but were experimented by outside

expertises.

ü Monsanto with use of impeachment, closed a lot of farms on small scale

because of finding Monsanto's monoplized in their farmlands.

ü There are numerous affiliation to the State of US as dominant over the

government with strong authority framework and controlling.

ü Monsanto created a poisonuous and virulent chemical compounds which

were used while spraying on the food/seeds. ("3 Facts Everybody Should

Know About Monsanto", 2017)

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