Seaboard Corporation · Shawnee Mission, KS United States ·(NYSE Alternext: SEB)
Company Description
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With pork from Oklahoma, flour from Haiti, and sugar from Argentina, Seaboard has a lot on its plate. The diversified agribusiness and transportation company has operations in some 30 countries in the Americas, the Caribbean, and Africa. Seaboard sells pork in the US and foreign markets. Overseas it trades grain (wheat, soya); operates power plants, feed and flour mills; and grows and refines sugar cane. Seaboard operates a shipping service for containerized cargo between the US, the Caribbean, and South America; it owns shipping terminals in Miami and Houston and a fleet of 40 vessels (12 owned, the rest chartered) that ship worldwide to some 40 ports. The descendants of founder Otto Bresky own 72% of the company. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Seaboard Corporation Financials
| Company Type | Public - NYSE Alternext: SEB Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $4,267.8 |
| 2008 Employees | 10,734 |
Seaboard Corporation Executives
16 executives listed for Seaboard Corporation's Shawnee Mission, KS location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| President, CEO, and Director | Steven Bresky | Network |
| SVP and CFO | Robert Steer | Network |
| VP, Corporate Controller, and Chief Accounting Officer | John Virgo | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Seaboard Corporation
Demand is driven by the health of the US economy because chemicals are used to make a wide variety of industrial and consumer products. The profitability of individual companies is closely tied to efficient operations. Big companies have large economies of scale in production. Small companies can compete effectively by producing specialty products, of which there are a large number, or by operating a single plant highly efficiently. The industry is capital-intensive: average annual revenue per employee is more than $500,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Seaboard Corporation Competitors
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