We all have to eat
By improving crop productivity and making farming more efficient, we enable growers to provide healthy, high quality food safely and sustainably.
Syngenta is a leading science-based agtech company. We help millions of farmers around the world to grow safe and nutritious food, while taking care of the planet.
Syngenta is a global company with headquarters in Switzerland. 30,000 employees, in more than 90 countries are working to transform how crops are grown and protected.
We accelerate our innovation and invest to advance a more sustainable agriculture which is good for nature, farmers and society.
Our work helps farmers to face the challenges of today’s changing world. Farmers must adapt to the effects of climate change, improve the soil and enhance biodiversity, and respond to society’s views on food and agricultural technology. And we are transparent about what we’re doing and the impact it is making.
Key figures 2021
$bn
Global sales
$bn
Crop Protection sales
$bn
Seeds sales
Our ambition
We play a vital role in the food chain to safely feed the world and take care of our planet. We will be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture, providing leading seeds and crop protection innovations to enhance the prosperity of farmers, wherever they are.
What we do
Our core businesses
Syngenta innovates with world-class science to protect crops and improve seeds. Our two core businesses support farmers with technologies, knowledge and services so they can sustainably provide the world with better food, feed, fibre, and fuel.
The value we create
Syngenta creates value for all our stakeholders – farmers, employees, suppliers, food chain partners, the communities where we work, and society at large.
We measure our success not only by our business performance, but also by the benefits we bring to farming and the environment.
Innovation in agriculture
Research and development
Syngenta has the most productive R&D in the industry, driven by breakthrough ideas coming from our own people and our many partners.
We invest substantially in R&D, and collaborate not only with growers, but also with academia, NGOs, businesses and governments so that we address the needs of nature, farmers and consumers.
The Good Growth Plan
Helping Farmers.
Fighting climate change.
Sustainability is at the heart of our company and our many partnerships and collaborations. Our Good Growth Plan drives the work we do and measures the difference we make, demonstrating how we contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals.