Purpose
Purpose
Products
Products
People
People
Purpose
Purpose
Products
Products
People
People
Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) is a global merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our purpose is to create fair and sustainable value, for the benefit of current and future generations.
LDC opened its first site in South Africa in 1924, by establishing an office in Cape Town. Today, South Africa is the hub for LDC’s Southern, Eastern and Western Africa geographical cluster.
Our Activities
In South Africa, LDC is involved in domestic and international merchandizing and distribution of agricultural products such as maize, wheat, palm, soybeans and soybean meal – for import, export and domestic consumption.
Sustainability
Agriculture and food production are among the world’s most pressing challenges. LDC is committed to working toward a safe and sustainable future, helping to feed and clothe a growing global population sustainably.
Our People
Our strength as a company comes from our diverse, creative and forward-thinking workforce. We recognize and reward the talented people who demonstrate the initiative and innovation that drives our business forward.
“LDC values both its reputation and its employees.”
Nathanael – Commercial Head of Grains & Oilseeds for East, West & South Africa
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“LDC allows me to use my skills to contribute to the company’s success from my corner of the world.”
Stephen – Head of Agricultural Department LDC for Ghana, Grains & Oilseeds Platform
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“There is a sense of community within the company”
Steven – Asset Optimization Manager, Germany
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“Communicating transparently across regions is key”
Kuldeep – Commercial Manager and Country Representative for Uganda, Coffee Platform
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