The Andersons, Inc.

Maumee, OH United States

  (NASDAQ: ANDE)

Company Description

The Andersons earns its daily bread on a mix of grains, trains, and corncobs. The agricultural company's main business -- the Grain & Ethanol Group -- consists of the buying, conditioning, and reselling of corn, soybeans, and wheat, which it acquires from US grain farmers and stores, using a system of elevators and terminals located in the Midwest. But there's more -- the company has six operating segments. Its segments are comprised of Grain, Ethanol, Plant Nutrient Group, the Retail Group, the Turf & Specialty Group, and the Rail Group. The Andersons has operations in sixteen US states and Puerto Rico, as well as rail-leasing interests in Canada and Mexico.