Financial Information
Key Figures
In an uncertain business environment marked by geopolitical crises, inflationary pressure and existing factors such as weather events, persistent logistics challenges, Covid-19 resurgence and concerns over potential global recession, LDC leveraged its strengths and capabilities to successfully manage risks and secure profitable and resilient operations.
A Major Player
Established in 1851, LDC is a global, vertically integrated commodities merchant with one of the most diversified portfolios in the agribusiness space.
In the year ended December 31, 2022, LDC delivered:
A Global Leader
Active in more than 100 countries, LDC continues to reinforce its strong relationships with partners and customers in developed economies, and to pursue emerging opportunities in consumer growth markets.
In the year ended December 31, 2022:
Net Sales By Region
Fixed Assets by Region
Headcount by Region
Europe, Middle East & Africa
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North Asia
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South & Southeast Asia
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North America
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North Latin America
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South & West Latin America
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Net Sales US$59.9 bn
Europe, Middle East & Africa
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North Asia
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South & Southeast Asia
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North America
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North Latin America
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South & West Latin America
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Fixed Assets US$3,963 m
Europe, Middle East & Africa
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North Asia
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South & Southeast Asia
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North America
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North Latin America
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South & West Latin America
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17,667 Headcount
Operational indicators
In a context of sustained volatility, fueled partly by the Russia-Ukraine crisis and supply chain uncertainty for some of the world’s most consumed agri-commodities, LDC delivered robust financial and operating results thanks to strong market insight, risk management expertise, global network and agility in adapting to changing circumstances.
2022
2021
2022
2021
December 31, 2022
December 31, 2021
Profitability and Financing Indicators
In the year ended 31 December 2022, LDC delivered:
Return on Equity
Adjusted Net Gearing
Adjusted Leverage Ratio
18.7%
2022
14.3%
2021
0.07
December 31, 2022
0.27
December 31, 2021
0.2x
December 31, 2022
0.9x
December 31, 2021