Syngenta Group

Syngenta Group is a global agriculture company headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, employing more than 56,000 people and operating in over 90 countries. It supplies farmers with science-based innovations across crop protection, seeds, biologicals and digital farming, with the stated aim of raising food production while reducing environmental impact.

The company's technical work spans several distinct domains. Its crop protection portfolio covers products designed to protect crops against disease, climate change and resource pressures. A seed portfolio includes hybrid wheat varieties. The biologicals line covers biological crop protection products and regenerative practices intended to restore soil health. On the digital side, CROPWISE™ provides farming tools and digital solutions for farmers. A global R&D pipeline underpins long-term investment across these areas, and Modern Agriculture Platform (MAP) centers support smallholder farmers, including in China.

Syngenta Group describes its culture as mission-driven, oriented around feeding a growing global population while protecting the planet, and grounded in sustainability and farmer success. The company draws on what it characterises as a 250-year legacy of scientific excellence, with a stated focus on regenerative agriculture and soil health.