Archer Daniels Midland (NYSE:ADM) (NYSE: ADM) is a global agricultural origination and processing company that converts crops and other plant-based materials into food, feed, fuel and industrial ingredients. The company sources, transports, stores and processes commodities such as corn, soybeans, wheat and oilseeds through an extensive network of elevators, processing facilities and transportation assets.
ADM’s businesses include agricultural services and oilseeds, carbohydrate solutions, and nutrition. Its products and ingredients include vegetable oils, protein meals, flour, starches, sweeteners, ethanol, animal feed ingredients, flavors, colors and other specialty ingredients used by food and beverage manufacturers, animal nutrition companies and industrial customers. The company also develops plant-based and other alternative proteins and related nutritional products.
Founded in 1902, ADM has expanded from a U.S. agricultural processor into an international enterprise serving customers and agricultural markets across North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Its corporate headquarters are in Chicago, Illinois, while its operations span crop origination, processing, logistics and ingredient production in numerous countries.
