Origin Enterprises plc is a focused agri-services group providing specialist on-farm agronomy services and the supply of crop technologies and inputs. The group has leading market positions in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Poland, Romania and Ukraine. Origin is listed on the ESM () market of
Euronext Dublin.
History
Origin was established by the IAWS Group in 2006 to focus on the original agribusiness and food and nutrition businesses of IAWS: it was admitted to the IEX and AIM on 5 June 2007. In October 2013 it bought 60% of Agroscope, a Ukrainian business, for $17.6m. Then in September 2015 it completed the acquisition of Romania's Redoxim.
In November 2015, it completed the acquisition of Kazgod group in
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populou ...
and in December 2015, it completed the acquisition of Comfert S.R.L. in
Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S ...
. In June 2018, it announced an agreement to expand its footprint within South America, buying a sharehold part of two Brazilian companies, by
€
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50.3m.
Operations
Agri-services businesses include:
[About Us: Corporate Structure](_blank)
at official website. Accessed 1 May 2008.
*
R&H Hall
*
Goulding
*Agrii
*AgSpace
*Origin Fertilisers
*PB Kent
*Rigby Taylor
*Agrii Polska (Poland)
*Comfert (Romania)
*Redoxim (Romania)
*Agroscope (Ukraine)
References
External links
Origin Enterprisesofficial website
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Food companies of the Republic of Ireland
Food and drink companies based in Dublin (city)
Companies listed on Euronext Dublin
Irish companies established in 2006
Multinational companies headquartered in the Republic of Ireland
Agriculture companies established in 2006