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NH Nongwoo Bio (KOSDAQ)

active South KoreaAsia Founded 1990 Revenue: KRW 144.7 billion operating revenue (매출액) for 2024 consolidated results checked 2026-10-05

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NH Nongwoo Bio (KOSDAQ; 054050) develops and distributes vegetable seeds and also produces agricultural inputs such as bed soil and fertilizers/soil conditioners. Core tech centers on vegetable breeding (R&D for disease-resistant, high-yield functional varieties), seed management/quality assurance (QA) and process R&D; it states ~15% of annual sales invested in R&D and patents for breeding technologies, plus use of advanced seed management techniques. Founded 1990-06-05; HQ in Suwon, Gyeonggi (114-8, Central town-ro, Yeongtong-gu / Yeongtong; also cited as 114-8 Central town-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon). It is listed on KOSDAQ and the largest shareholder is NH Economic Holdings (reported 57.9%). Scale (latest figures in results): employees 403 (as of 2024-12-31); revenues 1,447억원 (2024 consolidated); employees ~371 in 2026-06-30; sales in 2025 reported as 1,147.3억원. Key customers/partners: exports via distributors to 72 countries/120 trade clients; 2025 2Q export to 73 countries/120 customers; Mexico expansion to secure local sales is planned (Mexico subsidiary as 8th overseas unit). Latest 2025-2026 developments: name change to “NH농우바이오” in 2025; active operating performance with 2025 2Q operating profit up 61.7% YoY (within the IR deck); further overseas expansion including planned Mexico subsidiary for Latin America and coverage in 2026 about growing overseas units and ongoing operations.

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Industry: Seeds & genetics
Topics: Hybrid seeds & crop breeding
Role: Research / RTO — “…ers and contributing to the national agricultural well-being through innovative seed technology and cultivar d…”

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What they offer

Subsidiaries: NONGWOO SEED INDIA PVT. LTD · Beijing/Beijing Nongwoo Seed-related local entity (as referenced by '북경세농국제무역유한공사' in history section) · Nongwoo Seed Myanmar PVT. LTD · Turkey local entity (as referenced as Turkey subsidiary in history) · US local subsidiary (mentioned generally as 100% independent local subsidiaries in NH site) · China local subsidiaries (mentioned generally as 100% independent local subsidiaries on NH site and as '중국(2)' in 2023 KRX filing) · Indonesia local subsidiary (mentioned generally)

News & status 6

2026-09 Latest status: NH Nongwoo Bio is in the process of acquiring the vegetable seed business of Nonghyup Seed Center, which led to a temporary trading suspension on September 29, 2026. ↗ ↗ ↗
2026-09-29 NH Nongwoo Bio to Acquire Nonghyup Seed Center’s Vegetable Seed Business for 36.7 Billion Won | Biobook Media
NH Nongwoo Bio is expanding its vegetable seed portfolio by acquiring Nonghyup Seed Center’s vegetable seed business from Nonghyup Economic Holdings for 36.7 billion won, with the deal to close after a scheduled shareholder vote and expected completion on Dec. …
2026-07-06 NH농우바이오 “국내 1위 넘어 글로벌 톱10…해외법인 확대 속도낼 것”[코스닥人]
NH Nongwoo Bio aims to exceed domestic leadership and become a global top 10 by expanding overseas operations, localizing varieties to suit regional climates and markets, and accelerating overseas subsidiaries (US, China, India, Indonesia, Turkey, Myanmar, …
2026-09-29 농협, 이사회서 종자사업 통합…"종자에 진심" < F & B < 기사본문 - 더바이어(The Buyer)
NH Nongwoobo (NH 농우바이오)은 국내 채소 종자 시장 1위 기업으로, 종자 개발–생산–유통의 역량을 갖춘 핵심 축으로 강조되며, 이번 이사회 의결로 종자사업의 중심축으로 통합될 예정이다. 해외 진출을 확대해 유럽과 동남아를 포함한 10개국으로 시장을 확장할 계획이다.
2026-09-29 농협경제지주, 종자사업 NH농우바이오로 통합 < 경제일반 < 경제 < 기사본문 - 주간한국
NH NongwoBio will be the central brand for NH’s seed business, consolidating NH NongwoBio and NH Nongmyo Seed Center under one umbrella by December to boost R&D, production, and distribution; overseas, NH NongwoBio plans to expand from 7 to 10 countries, …
2026-09-29 NH농우바이오, 최대주주 농협경제지주서 367억원 규모 영업양수 결정
NH Nongwoo Bio (NH농우바이오) decided to acquire the entire vegetable seed business of its largest shareholder, Nonghyup Economic Joo (농협경제지주), for 36.738 billion KRW, effectively taking over NH Nongwoo Bio’s Nonghyup seed center operations to strengthen domestic …
2025-12-24 South Korean seed company expands into Mexico
NH Nongwoo Bio, a KOSDAQ-listed seed company, plans to open a Mexico subsidiary next year to strengthen its Latin American presence, aiming to leverage Mexico’s major vegetable crops and secure price competitiveness amid global supply chain uncertainties. The …

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parent	NH Economic Holdings Co., Ltd
subsidiary	NONGWOO SEED INDIA PVT. LTD
subsidiary	Beijing/Beijing Nongwoo Seed-related local entity
subsidiary	Nongwoo Seed Myanmar PVT. LTD
subsidiary	Turkey local entity
subsidiary	US local subsidiary
subsidiary	China local subsidiaries
subsidiary	Indonesia local subsidiary

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