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KWS Potato BV

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KWS Potato B.V. is a company focusing on breeding, production and marketing of seed potatoes. The company, previouslty named van Rijn-KWS started as a joint venture between Handelmaatschappij Van Rijn B.V. and KWS SAAT AG. KWS Potato B.V. has activities in more than 70 countries, including emerging markets like China, Eastern Europe, Russia and Southern Africa.
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News for this Company

KWS renews offer for Bayer AG’s vegetable seed business
May 31, 2018

KWS renews offer for Bayer AG vegetable seed business

KWS has offered to buy Bayer’s Dutch vegetable seed company Nunhems.
KWS to fully focus on hybrid potato breeding; Stet Holland to buy conventional seed potato business.
April 12, 2016

KWS all in on hybrid potato breeding; Stet Holland to buy conventional seed potato business.

KWS is selling its conventional seed potato business to Stet Holland B.V. An agreement to that effect was signed yesterday. The transaction is expected to be completed by mid-2016.
Roland Peerenboom
March 04, 2014

Nieuwe Algemeen Directeur voor KWS POTATO B.V.

KWS is verheugd om mee te delen dat Roland Peerenboom per 1 maart 2014 is benoemd tot Algemeen Directeur van KWS POTATO B.V.
 KWS Potato B.V.
July 31, 2013

KWS Potato B.V. working hard to strengthen its potato business

During the last two years, KWS POTATO B.V. took huge steps to establish a new central potato breeding station near Emmeloord, Netherlands. Furthermore, the company is currently adjusting its strategic focus in breeding, seed production and sales.