Enza Zaden

Breeding to feed
the world

Creating value for sustainable life and living

Who we are

An independent
family business

🏛️ Founded in 1938
👨‍👩‍👦 3 generations
🔭 Long-term vision
🌱 Entrepreneurship
🤝 Collaboration is key
💚 Employees: our beating heart
What we do

International vegetable breeding company

We develop new vegetable varieties. We produce and sell the seeds of these varieties worldwide.

Based upon the best of nature, supported by highly advanced technology.

🧬
Develop varieties
🌍
Produce & sell worldwide
🔬
Nature + technology
Facts & figures

#6 in the world
in our sector

> €500M
Turnover (2025)
> 3,000
Employees
> 45
Subsidiaries
> 25
Countries
12B
Lettuce heads grown annually from our seeds
> €100M
Invested in R&D annually
Our story

Purpose, vision,
mission & values

Purpose Breeding to feed the world, creating value for sustainable life and living
Vision To grant people anywhere in the world access to healthy, varied vegetables
Mission To create value with our customers and partners, enabling them to successfully fulfil consumer needs, using our sustainable, innovative products
Values Passion · Care · Self-awareness · Responsibility · Entrepreneurship
Our ambition

By the end of 2025, Enza Zaden is the best vegetable breeding company in the crop segments in which we are active

With the size and power to assure independent continuity

Customers
Products
Performance
People
Our products

36 crops,
1,600 varieties

150 new introductions annually, developed to meet the needs of growers, retailers and consumers worldwide.

🥬 Lettuce 🍅 Tomato 🫑 Pepper 🥒 Cucumber 🧅 Onion 🥦 Broccoli 🥕 Carrot 🍈 Melon 🌿 Herbs 🥗 Endive 🫛 Beans +25 more
Global presence

Seed production and sales
on 6 continents

Research Stations
Seed Production
Commercial Subsidiaries
Joint Ventures
Multi-local approach across more than 25 countries and 45+ subsidiaries
Recognition

Winner of

Hillenraad 100
Top 100 companies
🏆
Great Place to Work
Certified employer
🏅
Familie Bedrijven Award
2016 winner
Part of Enza Zaden family
Vitalis Organic Seeds

Our 100%
organic brand

Deeply rooted in the organic sector with close collaboration with local growers and partners worldwide. Field and greenhouse tested in organic conditions with a focus on resilience.

42
Production locations
> 400
Varieties
The organic knowledge of Vitalis, strengthened by the innovation of Enza Zaden
Sustainability

Sustainability
is in our DNA

Improving the health and wellbeing of people by granting worldwide access to healthy, varied vegetables while reducing our environmental impact.

480 million people eat our vegetables daily, worldwide
Our concepts and brands

Recognition, quality
and trust

Eazy LeafLettuce
TomAzurTomato
TribelliTriple sweet pepper
greenCumbersCucumber
easyQ'sSnack vegetables
CornelioItalian sweet pepper
Enza Zaden

Thank you

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