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Syngenta

Syngenta is a global agriculture company that focuses on crop protection, seeds, and digital solutions to help farmers grow food sustainably. With a workforce of over 50,000 people worldwide, the company operates in more than 100 countries and is a leader in the agrochemical and seed industries. Syngenta's portfolio includes innovative products and services that address challenges such as climate change, food security, and biodiversity loss.

In Spain, Syngenta has a significant presence with offices and research facilities, particularly in Madrid and Barcelona, where it conducts field trials, trait assessment, and commercial operations. The company's Spanish operations are part of its broader European network, offering opportunities for scientists, engineers, and business professionals. For international hires, Syngenta provides a multicultural work environment, with English as a common working language in many roles, and a strong commitment to professional development and sustainability.

Basel, Switzerland50000 employeesFounded 2000Madrid

Company History

Syngenta was formed in 2000 through the merger of the agribusiness divisions of Novartis and AstraZeneca. Since then, it has grown into one of the world's leading agriculture companies, with a focus on crop protection, seeds, and digital farming solutions. In 2017, Syngenta was acquired by ChemChina, and in 2024 it became part of Syngenta Group, which also includes Adama and other agricultural businesses.

For International Professionals

  • Syngenta offers a global mobility program that supports international relocations, including visa assistance and relocation packages for eligible roles.
  • The company's Spanish offices are located in major cities like Madrid and Barcelona, which offer excellent international schools and a high quality of life.
  • English is widely used in Syngenta's Spanish operations, especially in research and global roles, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
  • Syngenta is committed to sustainability and innovation, providing opportunities to work on cutting-edge agricultural technologies.
  • Spain's Mediterranean climate is ideal for field trials and agricultural research, which is a key part of Syngenta's local activities.

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