Vilmorin & Cie - Annual report 2017-2018

1 ANNUAL REPORT Vilmorin & Cie 11 2017-2018 Year Company name Country Nature of the operation Division 1743 Fondation of Vilmorin Andrieux 1975 Vilmorin joints Limagrain 1993 Introduction of Vilmorin & Cie to the Paris stock market 1996 Clause France Acquisition Vegetable Seeds Harris Moran United States Acquisition Vegetable Seeds 1998 Nickerson Zwaan Netherlands Acquisition Vegetable Seeds 2000 Kyowa Japan Acquisition Vegetable Seeds Keygene Netherlands Research partnership and minority stake Vegetable Seeds 2003 Hazera Genetics Israel Acquisition Vegetable Seeds 2006 Mikado Japan Acquisition Vegetable Seeds Limagrain's Field Seeds activity Europe and North America Acquisition Field Seeds 2008 Global Genetics United States Isolated assets Vegetable Seeds Australian Grain Technologies Australia Research partnership and minority stake Field Seeds 2009 LSL Plant Science-LSL Biotechnologies Mexico Isolated assets Vegetable Seeds Genefresh United States Isolated assets Vegetable Seeds K&B Development United States Isolated assets Vegetable Seeds Gentropic Guatemala Isolated assets Vegetable Seeds Dahlco United States Acquisition Field Seeds 2010 Su Tarim Turkey Acquisition Vegetable Seeds Trinity Growers United Kingdom Acquisition Vegetable Seeds Mesa Maize United States Acquisition Vegetable Seeds Trio Research United States Acquisition Field Seeds BSF Ag Research United States Specific assets Field Seeds Genesis Seed Research United States Specific assets Field Seeds Trigen United States Specific assets Field Seeds Clovis Matton Belgium Acquisition Field Seeds 2011 Genective  (1) France Research partnership Field Seeds Sementes Guerra Brazil Specific assets Field Seeds Brasmilho Brazil Specific assets Field Seeds 2012 Campbells’ Seeds United States Isolated assets Vegetable Seeds Century Seeds India Acquisition Vegetable Seeds Eurodur France Acquisition Field Seeds Boreal Plant Breeding Finland Research partnership and minority stake Field Seeds Genetica Agricola Brazil Specific assets Field Seeds 2013 Link Seed South Africa Acquisition Field Seeds Bisco Bio Sciences India Acquisition Field Seeds Geneseed Brazil Specific assets Field Seeds KSP Brazil Specific assets Field Seeds CCGL Brazil Specific assets Field Seeds Shamrock United States and Mexico Acquisition Vegetable Seeds Eureka Seeds United States Acquisition Field Seeds 2014 Seed Co Zimbabwe Minority stake Field Seeds Green Land Poland Acquisition Garden Products Seed Asia Thailand Acquisition Field Seeds 1.2. History and evolution of the Company PRESENTATION of Vilmorin & Cie (1) Approbation de la Commission européenne en 2013.