Origin Agritech Ltd

Origin Agritech Limited is an agricultural biotechnology company operating in the People's Republic of China through its subsidiaries. It develops, produces, and distributes hybrid crop seeds, including corn, canola, soybean, and rice, and also works on hybrid seed technology, crop breeding, and genetic improvement. The company operates an e-commerce platform and has collaboration agreements with the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, the National Maize Improvement Center, Henan Agriculture University, China Agricultural University, and Zhejiang University for seed genetic modifications and biotechnologies. Founded in 1997, it is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.