NH NONGWOOBIO CO. LTD.
KKRX:0540506,780.00
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- CEO
- Hyeon-Gu Yang
- Full Time Employees
- 378
- Sector
- Process industries
- Industry
- Agricultural commodities/Milling
- Address
- Suwon-si South Korea
- IPO Date
- Apr 2, 2002
- Website
- nongwoobio.co.kr
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- NH Nongwoo Bio Co., Ltd. (KRX: 054050) is a South Korea-based agricultural biotechnology company primarily engaged in the research, breeding, production, and distribution of vegetable seeds and agricultural cultivation materials. Founded in 1967 as Nongwoo Seed, incorporated in 1990, and operating as a core agricultural subsidiary of the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation (NongHyup / NACF), the company is headquartered in Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. The company operates across two principal business segments: the Seed Business and the Agricultural Materials Business. Its core product and service portfolio comprises: vegetable seeds for chili and sweet peppers, radish, Chinese cabbage, tomato, watermelon, oriental melon, cucumber, onion, carrot, squash, pumpkin, eggplant, and leafy vegetables; specialized horticultural and paddy nursery bedding soil (sangto) designed for optimal moisture retention, aeration, and seedling development; functional organic fertilizers, soil amendment agents, and biochar solutions; and agricultural biotechnology and plant breeding services, including molecular marker-assisted selection, doubled haploid breeding, genomics-based trait mapping, and comprehensive phytopathology testing to produce high-yield, disease-tolerant crop lines. NH Nongwoo Bio serves commercial agricultural growers, farming cooperatives, wholesale seed distributors, and regional agricultural bodies across domestic and international markets. The company operates research and breeding stations across South Korea, including the Yeoju Breeding Institute, Numbu Breeding Institute, and Biotechnology Research Center, and conducts extensive global business through direct operating subsidiaries and research stations in the United States, China, India, Indonesia, Myanmar, and Turkey, exporting commercial seeds to over 70 countries worldwide. In recent strategic developments, NH Nongwoo Bio has expanded its international presence with the establishment of an operating subsidiary in Mexico to accelerate commercial distribution throughout North and Latin America, supporting a structural milestone where international revenue surpassed domestic revenue. The company continues to advance its long-term strategic initiative to enter the global top-ten seed enterprise rankings by 2030 by reinvesting approximately 20 percent of its revenue into climate-resilient and functional crop research. Recent product rollouts include next-generation disease-resistant and climate-adaptive vegetable cultivars such as NW Golden pepper, Winter Kingdom cabbage, The Hard tomato, Jewangcheonggo pepper, and TYTS Aria tomato, which achieved multiple presidential and prime ministerial recognitions at the 2024 and 2025 Korea Excellent Breed Awards.