Indian Krishidhan Seeds opens its first European subsidiary in Holland

Krishidhan Seeds Ltd., one of the top five seed companies in India announced the opening of its first European subsidiary as of 1 July 2010. Krishidan Seeds Europe BV will be located in the city of Enkhuizen, in the province of North Holland.

With this new subsidiary, it became the first Indian seed company spreading its wings into the international seed industry. On this occasion, Mr. Sushil Karwa, Managing Director of the Krishidhan Group, confirmed: "I believes in creative people who can really make a difference in the fast growing international seed industry. We are happy with the joining of Mr. Jan Tamboer as CEO of Krishidan Seeds Europe BV. Having his knowledge of and expertise in seed industry available for the European subsidiary, nothing stands in the way of a big success."

Research-based organization Krishidhan, a pioneer and dynamic agricultural biotech company, was established in 1996 and has grown into a group of companies committed to excellence in an integrated seed business with the sole goal of ushering prosperity to farmers both at national and global level. Krishidhan has its registered office at Indore and corporate office at Pune and major infrastructure base is at Jalna, the seed capital of Indian agriculture industry.

Source: Krishidhan Seeds Ltd. news item, June 2010