Financial Information
Key Figures
In 2024, our diverse business portfolio and the excellence of our teams in managing operations efficiently allowed LDC to once again deliver resilient financial results in an increasingly challenging business environment, while pursuing our growth plans and advancing our sustainability roadmap.
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, 2024, 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, 2024:
Net Sales By Region
Fixed Assets by Region
Headcount by Region
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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$50.6 bn
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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$5,023 m
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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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18,264 Headcount
Operational indicators
In a global trade environment that saw persistent geopolitical, macroeconomic and environmental challenges, LDC delivered resilient results thanks to expertise and experience, diversified business portfolio, global presence and network, supported by ongoing efforts to drive process and cost optimization and efficiency.
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2023
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2023
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Profitability and Financing Indicators
In the year ended 31 December 2024, LDC delivered:
Return on Equity
Adjusted Net Gearing
Adjusted Leverage Ratio
11.0%
2024
16.6%
2023
0.15
December 31, 2024
0.02
December 31, 2023
0.5x
December 31, 2024
0.1x
December 31, 2023
