Limoneira

Limoneira Company
Company typePublic limited
Nasdaq: LMNR
Russell 2000 Component
ISINUS5327461043
IndustryAgricultural food products
Founded1893
FoundersNathan W. Blanchard and Wallace L. Hardison
Headquarters
1141 Cummings Rd, Santa Paula, CA 93060,
,
United States
Key people
Harold Edwards (President, CEO and Director)[1]
ServicesAgribusiness, rental operations and real estate development
Total assets$362,510,483[2]
Websitelimoneira.com

Limoneira (Portuguese for "Lemon Tree") is a public limited agribusiness and real estate development company based in Santa Paula, California, United States.[3] The Company's operations mainly consist of production, sales and marketing of citrus and avocados.[4] The company's real estate holdings and vast water rights support three business segments which are agribusiness, rental operations and real estate development.[5][6] The company received the IPM Innovator Award at California Legislature Assembly Resolution.[7]

It has repeatedly been called one of the largest lemon producers in the world[8] including "one of the oldest citrus growing organizations of the West Coast",[9] "the oldest ongoing citrus operation in California".[10]

  1. ^ "People: Limoneira Co (LMNO)". Reuters. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  2. ^ "Limoneira Co Stock Quote & Summary Data". NASDAQ. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  3. ^ ADAM NEWMAN, ANDREW (August 23, 2012). "A Lemon Grower Emphasizes Uses for Citrus Outside the Kitchen". The New York Times. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  4. ^ "Limoneira Company". Yahoo Finance. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  5. ^ Press Release. "Limoneira Teams up with New York Partners to Unleash the Power of Lemons". Reuters. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014.
  6. ^ Forouzandeh, Hossein. "Insider Selling: John W. Blanchard Sells 2,000 Shares of Limoneira Stock (LMNR)". Mid East Time. Archived from the original on December 13, 2014.
  7. ^ "California Legislature Assembly Resolution" (PDF). California State Assembly. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 17, 2014. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  8. ^ Labor in the California Citrus Industry, 1947, University of California, Berkeley
  9. ^ Western Fruit Grower, 1960
  10. ^ "California's Citrus City". The Spokesman-Review. July 1, 2006. Retrieved July 22, 2015.