The Archer Daniels Midland Company is an American global food processing corporation headquartered in Decatur, Illinois. ADM operates more than 270 plants worldwide, where cereal grains and oilseeds are processed into products used in food, beverage, nutraceutical, industrial and animal feed markets worldwide. ADM was named the world's most admired food production company by Fortune magazine for 3 consecutive years; 2009, 2010, 2011. ADM also provides agricultural storage and transportation services. The American River Transportation Company along with ADM Trucking, Inc are subsidiaries of... ADM. ADM's revenues for fiscal year 2011 were US $81 billion. Products include oils and meal from soybeans, cottonseed, sunflower seeds, canola, peanuts, flaxseed, and Diacylglycerol oil, as well as corn germ, corn gluten feed pellets, syrup, starch, glucose, dextrose, crystalline dextrose, High fructose corn syrup sweeteners, cocoa liquor, cocoa powder, cocoa butter, chocolate, ethanol, and wheat flour. End uses are consumption by people, livestock, and fuel additives. Long known as a food and ingredients company, ADM recently invested in fuel production.
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| NYSE symbol: | ADM |
| Founded: | 1902 |
| Headquarters: | Decatur, Illinois |
| Legal structure: | Public company |
| Annual revenue: | $69,207,000,000 |
| Net income: | $1,707,000,000 |
| Operating income: | $2,743,000,000 |
| Market cap: | $30,000,000,000 |
| Employees: | 27,600 |
| Industries: | Agriculture, Food, Flour and Other Grain Mill Products, Flour Milling |