ADM

History

Year	Detail
1902	ADM is founded as Daniels Linseed Co.
1923	Changed name to Archer Daniels Midland Company.
1927	Formed grain division.
1929	Acquired Commander Larabee flour milling business.
1963	Built export terminal at the Gulf of Mexico.
1967	Entered barge freight business.
1974	Acquired first soybean processing plants in Europe and South America.
1979	Established ADM Trucking.
1986	Formed Golden Peanut Company.
1994	Invested in Asian agribusiness Wilmar.
1997	Acquired Glencore’s Brazilian operations and Entered into the edible beans business.
2014	Built the first wholly-owned food-ingredient facility in China.
2016	Launched ADM Medsofts.
2020	Acquired Yerbalatina and Plant Plus Foods.
2021	Acquired PetDine, Deerland, and SojaProtein.
2022	Acquired FISA and Kansas Protein Foods LLC.

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