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Monsanto
AddedFeb 19, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Monsanto

Monsanto

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Monsanto, a St. Louis-based chemical company, is renowned for its agrochemical products and genetically engineered crops.

HQ
St. Louis, MO, US
Founded
1901
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Monsanto, founded in 1901 and headquartered in Creve Coeur, Missouri, is a prominent agrochemical and agricultural biotechnology corporation. The company is best known for its glyphosate-based herbicide, Roundup, and its significant role in producing genetically engineered crops. Monsanto focuses on enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability.

Monsanto ranked 199th on the Fortune 500 list in 2018, highlighting its substantial revenue and market impact. The company has been influential in advancing agricultural biotechnology, contributing to increased crop yields and farming efficiency worldwide.

Monsanto - Quick Facts

When was Monsanto founded?

Monsanto was founded in 1901.

Where is Monsanto's headquarters located?

Monsanto's headquarters is located in St. Louis, MO, US.

Monsanto - Classification

Industry
  • Agriculture
  • Hardware
Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • Biotech
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Software
  • Transactional
Main Product
  • Herbicides
  • Seeds
Tags
  • AgTech
NAICS
  • 320000Manufacturing
  • 325000Chemical Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2890Miscellaneous Chemical Products
  • 2899Chemicals And Chemical Preparations, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 2800Chemicals And Allied Products
ISIC
  • 2021Manufacture of pesticides and other agrochemical products
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NAICS
  • 110000Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting
  • 111000Crop Production
  • 111200Vegetable and Melon Farming
  • 111210Vegetable and Melon Farming
  • 111219Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming
  • 325300Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
  • 325320Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541714Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
  • 620000Health Care and Social Assistance
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541700Scientific Research and Development Services
  • 541710Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
SIC
  • 100Agricultural Production-crops
  • 130Field Crops, Except Cash Grains
  • 139Field Crops, Except Cash Grains, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 2870Agricultural Chemicals
  • 2879Pesticides And Agricultural Chemicals, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 8000Health Services
  • 8700Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management, And Related Services
  • 8040Offices And Clinics Of Other Health Practitioners
  • 8730Research, Development, And Testing Services
  • 8049Offices And Clinics Of Health Practitioners, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 8731Commercial Physical and Biological Research