Archer-Daniels-Midland Company is one of the world's leading transformers of agricultural products into food ingredients, fuels, and industrial products. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- agricultural services (78.2%): manufacturing and sale of oilseed-based products, raw materials trading, transportation, storage, etc.;
- manufacturing and sale of cereal grain-based products (13.7%): flours, starches, glucose, acidulants, sweeteners, dextrose, amino acids, etc.;
- manufacturing of flavors and ingredients (7.7%);
- other (0.4%).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United States (41.3%), Switzerland (21.2%), Cayman Islands (8.1%), Brazil (3.6%), Mexico (3.4%), Canada (2.6%), United Kingdom (2.4%) and others (17.4%).