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Company type | Aktiengesellschaft |
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FWB: BYW6 | |
Industry | Retail and agribusiness conglomerate |
Predecessor | Württ. Warenzentrale Landwirtschaftlicher Genossenschaften |
Founded | 1923 |
Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | 50 (2021) |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people |
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Products | Trading of agricultural products, fertiliser and seeds, sale of agricultural equipment, fruit distribution |
Revenue | €27.1 billion (2022) |
Number of employees | 22,508 (2022) |
Website | baywa |
Footnotes / references Consolidated Financial Statements 2022[1] |
BayWa AG (until 1972: Bayerische Warenvermittlung landwirtschaftlicher Genossenschaften AG) is an internationally active group headquartered in Munich, Germany.[2] Originally founded to support domestic agriculture, the company expanded its activities to the construction and energy sectors.[3][4] BayWa is represented in more than 50 countries through its subsidiaries and holdings. The shareholder structure is still determined by the cooperative sector, which has shaped the corporate culture since its founding.[5]