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Company: ZERAIM GEDERA LTD.

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CONTACT DATA
Organization: ZERAIM GEDERA LTD.
Contact: Name: Mr. Amnon Eshet
Position: CEO
Address: Zeraim Farm
P.O.Box: 103
Gedera
ISRAEL, 70750
Telephone: 08-9446220
Fax: 08-9446262
Email: zeraim@zeraim.co.il
WEB site: www.zeraimgedera.com


GENERAL INFORMATION
Established:  1952
Type:  Industry
Ownership:  Private
Parent:  Syngenta International AG (NYSE:SVT; SWX;SYNN) since 2007

Core business

Vegetable & field crop seeds.

Employees:  200
Market regions:  Turkey, Denmark, Italy, France, Holand, Spain, Portugal, Greece, North and South America, Australia, South Africa, etc.

Overview

ZERAIM GEDERA is a dynamic seed company with long lasting
experience in the seed industry and the founding agricultural
families continue to play a major role in its management. The
main activities include development, production and marketing of
hybrid vegetable seeds.
Since its establishment, great emphasis has been placed on
continuing investment in R&D, product development and
agrotechnical service.
ZERAIM believes that customers benefit from its investment with
higher profits and the peace of mind that comes with growing
ZERAIM's varieties.

This year, three of ZERAIM's breeding programs have reached the
stage of releasing new commercial varieties:
* Cherry and Cocktail Tomatoes with excellent shelf-life, great
taste (very high T.S.S) and disease resistance.
* Sweet Peppers Blocky Type, tolerant to cracking in winter
production, good vine storage, good firmness and terrific colour.
* Seedless Watermelons both Tiger Stripe and Crimson type with
excellent colour, taste and texture.

ZERAIM's R&D is propelled by the marketing people, who identify
the trends in the fields and on the shelves. The target of ZERAIM
GEDERA's R&D is the creation and improvement of new varieties
combining classic breeding for quality traits such as taste,
uniformity and high yield, with new safe molecular methods such
as assisted selection with genetic markers on the DNA level for
disease resistance and certain quality traits.

With the increased demand for environmentally friendly
agriculture, ZERAIM GEDERA is taking its first steps in
developing organic seeds.

Marketing and customer service are the driving forces of the
company. Emphasis is placed on agrotechnical service and
information professionally trained agronomists cooperate with
authorized distributors in more than 30 countries.
A new Marketing Channel Relation program is being developed as
part of the never-ending effort to strengthen the special contact
the company already has with its customers.

Taking a more vertically integrated view, ZERAIM GEDERA has
launched programs to include all aspects of the market chain,
from distributor to final fresh produce consumer.

ZERAIM's most important products are: greenhouse tomatoes with
long shelf life, hybrid melons, cucumbers and peppers, hybrid
seedless watermelons. cotton varieties.



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Email: uzi@matimop.org.il
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