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Advanta

Known for Advanta, Pacific Seeds, Alta Seeds, Golden Seeds

Since 2006, Advanta has been the global seed enterprise of United Phosphorus Ltd (UPL), an Indian multinational focusing on agricultural inputs, headquartered in Dubai, UAE. Advanta’s seed portfolio encompasses field crops, vegetables and forage crops. Smallholder farmers are the main clientele for the company. Advanta operates in over 80 countries and offers growers field crops including maize, grain and forage sorghum, and rice, as well as a variety of vegetables.

Ranking position
#4 /32
Total score
55.0 /100
Measurement area Score Rank (0-32)

Governance and strategy

#1 5.0 /10 #4

Genetic resources and intellectual property management

#1 9.4 /15 #4

Research and development

#1 10.0 /20 #5

Seed production

#1 0.0 /15 #16

Marketing and sales

#1 16.4 /25 #2

Capacity building

#1 14.3 /15 #2
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  1. 2016
  2. 2019

More about the company

Headquarters
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Ownership structure
Listed
Group revenue USD
4,839,085,200
Seed revenue USD
N/A
Website
https://advantaseeds.com/

Locations

  • Title: Advanta (Eastern and Southern Africa)
    Place: Kenya
    Description: Seed production location
  • Title: Advanta (Eastern and Southern Africa)
    Place: Kenya
    Description: Breeding station
  • Title: Advanta (Eastern and Southern Africa)
    Place: Tanzania
    Description: Seed production location
  • Title: Advanta (Eastern and Southern Africa)
    Place: Zambia
    Description: Seed production location
  • Title: Advanta (South and South-East Asia)
    Place: India
    Description: Seed production location
  • Title: Advanta (South and South-East Asia)
    Place: Indonesia
    Description: Seed production location
  • Title: Advanta (South and South-East Asia)
    Place: Philippines
    Description: Seed production location
  • Title: Advanta (South and South-East Asia)
    Place: Thailand
    Description: Seed production location
  • Title: Advanta (South and South-East Asia)
    Place: India
    Description: Breeding station
  • Title: Advanta (South and South-East Asia)
    Place: Indonesia
    Description: Breeding station
  • Title: Advanta (South and South-East Asia)
    Place: Thailand
    Description: Breeding station