Saaten-Union GmbH
manufacturerUnclaimedGerman field crop seed organisation combining breeding programs from multiple European plant breeders, offering wheat, rapeseed, barley, rye and forage grass varieties through approximately 3,000 authorised seed dealers.
About
Saaten-Union GmbH is a German seed marketing organisation headquartered in Isernhagen, Lower Saxony, acting as a joint commercial platform for several European plant breeding companies including Deutsche Saatveredelung, Nordsaat, Hauptsaatgutstelle Hannover and others. The organisation bundles breeding output from its member companies and markets field crop varieties including winter and spring wheat, winter and spring rapeseed, winter barley, rye, triticale, oat and forage grasses across Europe. Each member breeding company retains its own research infrastructure, while Saaten-Union provides centralised marketing, logistics, quality management and variety registration services. Distribution runs through approximately 3,000 authorised seed dealers, cooperative stores and grain merchants across Germany. International sales are handled through subsidiaries and agents in France, the United Kingdom, Poland, Denmark, Austria, Czech Republic, Romania and the Netherlands. The combined breeding portfolio allows Saaten-Union to offer varieties adapted to contrasting soil types and climate zones across Northern and Central Europe.
- Categories
- Primary markets
- 🇩🇪 Germany 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇵🇱 Poland 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇦🇹 Austria 🇨🇿 Czechia 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇷🇴 Romania 🇺🇦 Ukraine
- Certifications
- ISO 9001, Quality ManagementISO 14001, Environmental Management