Origin Agritech Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates an agricultural biotechnology and an e-commerce platform in the People's Republic of China. The company engages in crop seed breeding and genetic improvement activities. It develops, produces, and distributes hybrid crop seeds, as well as develops hybrid seed technology. The company also operates an e-commerce platform, which provides range of products, including agricultural seed products that comprise corn, rice, and vegetable seeds; other agricultural inputs, such as fertilizers and agricultural chemicals; foods; household products; and other consumer products to farmers through online and mobile ordering. Origin Agritech Limited was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.
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Announces Filing of Annual Report on Form 20-F for Fiscal Year 2024 BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, today announced financial results for the year ended September 30, 2024. Business Accomplishments and Highlights for the Year Ended September 30, 2024: GMO Development & Commercialization: In May 2024, Origin received a GMO safety certificate for its transgenic maize BBL2-2, which contains two insect-resistant genes (Cry1Ab and Cry3Bb) and one herbicide-tolerance gene (Cp4-epsps);Four GMO corn hybrids entered national GMO hybrid trials during the first half of 2024, one hy
BEIJING, Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, will announce its financial results for fiscal year 2024 on Monday, February 10th after the market closes. Origin will host a conference call on Tuesday, February 11th at 8 a.m. ET with the investment community to discuss the Company's financial results and provide a business update. CONFERENCE CALL & AUDIO WEBCAST The conference call will be led by Mr. Weibin Yan, Chief Executive Officer, and Mr. Patrick Cheng, Chief Financial Officer, who will be available to answer questions. Investors may submit written questions by February 6th via e-
BEIJING, Jan. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, today announced the signing of cooperation agreements (the "agreements") with 12 prominent agricultural companies, including Beidahuang Kenfeng Seed Co., Ltd. and Denong Seed Co., Ltd. The Agreements were formalized during the Company's "Corn Smart Plant Type & Transgenic Breeding" seminar and Field Observation of Origin's corn transgenic experimental field in Sanya, co-hosted with China Agricultural University. The Agreements encompass comprehensive biotechnology services, focusing on: Application of BBL2-2 transgenic varietiesMolecular m
SANYA, China, Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, today announced significant advances in its biotechnology breeding program and a groundbreaking partnership during the 4th Sanya International Seed Industry Scientist Conference and 2025 International Seed Industry Technology Expo. During his keynote presentation at the conference's Corn Seed Forum, Origin CEO Yan Weibin outlined the Company's strategic vision and latest achievements. "Building long-term strengths and becoming a high-tech seed service company led by biotechnology is Origin's first consideration," stated Mr. Yan. "We a
BEIJING, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, recently held its 2025 R&D and Business Management Conference in Beijing. The event brought together industry experts, including professors from China Agricultural University, the Beijing Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences, and the Company's leadership team. The conference focused on Origin Agritech's corporate strategy for 2025 and the overall development of China's seed industry. Attendees participated in in-depth discussions and comprehensive planning sessions. Key Highlights from the Conference: Chairman's Vision: Dr
BEIJING, Oct. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, is pleased to announce the establishment of the "Origin Marker Biological Breeding Service Consortium" in partnership with China Golden Marker Biotechnology Co., Ltd. This consortium is designed to license Origin's GMO insect-resistant and herbicide-tolerant (IR/HT) traits to a wider range of industry players and to accelerate the application of Origin's gene editing technology in breeding programs. The signing ceremony for this new initiative took place at the 31st China Seed Industry Conference in Beijing. The consortium represents a sig
BEIJING, Aug. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Weibin Yan as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and member of the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Dr. Gengchen Han, who has served as CEO, will continue as Chairman of the Board. Mr. Yan brings a wealth of experience and leadership to Origin Agritech, with a distinguished career in the agricultural and industrial sectors. He is currently the Vice-Chairman of the Hunan Provincial Federation of Industry and Commerce. Mr. Yan was one of the principal founders of Ausnutria Dairy Corp
BEIJING, Aug. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Cheng Chi Kin (Patrick Cheng) as Chief Financial Officer and to the Board of Directors of the Company, effective immediately. With a distinguished career spanning over three decades in corporate management, investment, and financial control, Patrick Cheng will drive Origin Agritech's financial strategy and operational efficiency. Patrick Cheng's distinguished career includes key leadership positions at several publicly listed companies in Hong Kong. His expertise spans multiple industries, including
BEIJING, Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Li Yang as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and to the Board of Directors of the Company, effective immediately. With over 20 years of extensive experience in investment activities and corporate management, Li Yang will be pivotal in driving Origin Agritech's operational strategy and execution. Li Yang's notable career includes holding directorships in several prominent companies listed on Hong Kongstock exchanges, including Executive Director and Former Chairman of Virtual Mind Holding Company Lim
BEIJING, July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, is pleased to announce its revenue projections for key product lines through the year 2029. Revenue Projections Revenue from hybrid seeds and other Revenue from NEC Revenue from GMO Total Revenue(￥'000) Total Revenue(US$'000) 2022 ￥52,580 - - ￥52,580 $7,240 2023 ￥93,307 - - ￥93,307 $12,848 2024 (Expected) ￥95,000 ￥10,000 - ￥105,000 $14,458 2025 (Expected) ￥99,750 ￥50,000 ￥30,000 ￥179,750 $24,751 2026 (Expected) ￥104,738 ￥100,000 ￥90,000 ￥294,738 $40,585 2027 (Expected) ￥109,974 ￥150,000 ￥210,000 ￥469,974
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BEIJING, Aug. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Weibin Yan as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and member of the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Dr. Gengchen Han, who has served as CEO, will continue as Chairman of the Board. Mr. Yan brings a wealth of experience and leadership to Origin Agritech, with a distinguished career in the agricultural and industrial sectors. He is currently the Vice-Chairman of the Hunan Provincial Federation of Industry and Commerce. Mr. Yan was one of the principal founders of Ausnutria Dairy Corp
BEIJING, Aug. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Cheng Chi Kin (Patrick Cheng) as Chief Financial Officer and to the Board of Directors of the Company, effective immediately. With a distinguished career spanning over three decades in corporate management, investment, and financial control, Patrick Cheng will drive Origin Agritech's financial strategy and operational efficiency. Patrick Cheng's distinguished career includes key leadership positions at several publicly listed companies in Hong Kong. His expertise spans multiple industries, including
BEIJING, Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Li Yang as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and to the Board of Directors of the Company, effective immediately. With over 20 years of extensive experience in investment activities and corporate management, Li Yang will be pivotal in driving Origin Agritech's operational strategy and execution. Li Yang's notable career includes holding directorships in several prominent companies listed on Hong Kongstock exchanges, including Executive Director and Former Chairman of Virtual Mind Holding Company Lim
BEIJING, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology company, announced today that it has appointed Joe Ramelli to the role of Vice President of Business Development. Ramelli brings a wealth of experience to this role having served as Interim CFO and one of the original team members for ValenzaBio, which was recently acquired by Acelyrin. Previously he was CEO of Marina Biotech where he closed several business development deals and put together a merger to remake the company. Ramelli also worked as an analyst at Eos Holdings, an investment fund that was an early and successful investor in Chinese companies listing in
BEIJING, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology company, announced today the appointment of Dr. Shaojiang Chen to the Origin Agritech Board of Directors as an independent director effective November 1, 2022. "We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Chen to the Origin Board," said Dr. Gengchen Han, Origin Agritech's Chairman. "Dr. Chen is world-renowned for his many important innovations in traditional and next-generation corn breeding. He is also very well connected in the agritech community in China, which will benefit Origin on numerous fronts." Dr. Chen is currently a professor at the China Agricultural University, Ag
Announces Filing of Annual Report on Form 20-F for Fiscal Year 2024 BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, today announced financial results for the year ended September 30, 2024. Business Accomplishments and Highlights for the Year Ended September 30, 2024: GMO Development & Commercialization: In May 2024, Origin received a GMO safety certificate for its transgenic maize BBL2-2, which contains two insect-resistant genes (Cry1Ab and Cry3Bb) and one herbicide-tolerance gene (Cp4-epsps);Four GMO corn hybrids entered national GMO hybrid trials during the first half of 2024, one hy
BEIJING, Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, will announce its financial results for fiscal year 2024 on Monday, February 10th after the market closes. Origin will host a conference call on Tuesday, February 11th at 8 a.m. ET with the investment community to discuss the Company's financial results and provide a business update. CONFERENCE CALL & AUDIO WEBCAST The conference call will be led by Mr. Weibin Yan, Chief Executive Officer, and Mr. Patrick Cheng, Chief Financial Officer, who will be available to answer questions. Investors may submit written questions by February 6th via e-
BEIJING, June 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, will host a conference call on Thursday, July 11, at 8:00 AM ET (8:00 PM Beijing Time) with the investment community. The presentation will be led by Dr. Gengchen Han, Chairman and CEO of Origin Agritech. Investors may submit written questions by July 1st via e-mail to: [email protected]. INVESTOR WEBCAST It is recommended that participants access the live webcast, which will include a guided presentation. To register and access the webcast, visit: https://viavid.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1677525&tp_key=7cfa885570 To access the
BEIJING, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, will host a conference call on Tuesday, November 21, at 8:00 AM ET (9:00 PM Beijing Time) with the investment community to discuss the Company's financial results and provide updates on GMO progress, its Nutrition Enhanced Corn (NEC) production, and biotech progression. The conference call will be led by Dr. Gengchen Han, Chairman and CEO of Origin Agritech. Investors may submit written questions by November 19th via e-mail to: [email protected]. CONFERENCE CALL & AUDIO WEBCAST To access the call by phone, please dial 1-877-407-4018 (
BEIJING, May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology company, announced revenue for the first half of fiscal 2022 of RMB46.4 million (US $7.3 million) an increase of 300% vs. first half 2021, and earnings of RMB1.3 million (US $0.2 million, or $0.03 per share). Summary of Financial Results 6 Month Period Ending March 31, 2022 1st half 2021 RMB 1st half 2022 RMB % Change 1st half 2022 USD Revenues 11.6mm 46.4mm 300% $7.3mm Operating expenses 12.1mm 14.3mm 18% $2.3mm Operating income/(loss) (7.8mm) (1.3mm) N/A ($0.2mm) Net income/(loss) (4.6mm) 1.3mm N/A $0.2mm The company had RMB6.5 million (US $1 million) cash on 3/31/
BEIJING, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology company, today announced that it will file its first half 2022 financial results on Thursday, May 5, 2022 before the market open and will host a conference call that same day at 8:00 AM ET. Participants may dial into the call as follows:Domestic access: 1 (877) 270-2148International access: 1 (412) 902-6510 Upon joining, please ask to be added into the Origin Agritech conference call. Click here for a live webcast of the conference call: https://services.choruscall.com/mediaframe/webcast.html?webcastid=ytZsRl8k A replay of the call can be accessed until May 12, 20