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Cargill, Incorporated
 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
Self-Sufficient Exchange to Offer New Way to Add Value
Jun 26 2001 08:52 AM PDT

Kleiner's EVolution Makes Maiden Investment
Jul 18 2000 02:27 PM PDT

Antitrust Gauntlet Thrown, Exchanges Examine Options
Jul 17 2000 12:00 AM PDT

Antitrust Gauntlet Thrown, Exchanges Examine Options
Jul 14 2000 12:37 PM PDT

There's Still Plenty Of Life in B-to-B
Jun 05 2000 12:00 AM PDT

 PROFILE
Cargill may be private, but all of its parts are highly visible. The US's largest private corporation, Cargill's diversified operations include grain, cotton, sugar, and petroleum trading; financial trading; food processing; futures brokering; feed and fertilizer production; and steelmaking. The company is the leading grain exporter in the US, and its Excel unit is the #3 meat packer (behind ConAgra and IBP). Cargill's brands include Diamond Crystal (salt), Gerkens (cocoa), Honeysuckle White and Riverside (poultry), and Sunny Fresh (processed eggs). Created with one grain elevator in 1865, the company operates from more than 800 locations in 59 countries. Descendants of the founders own about 85% of Cargill.

 COMPETITION
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM)
ConAgra Foods, Inc. (CAG)
Corn Products International, Inc. (CPO)

 DEALS
Deal: EPropose Gets $16.2 Million
Date Announced: 08.07.00
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 16.2
Description: Collaborative business-to-business marketplace builder raises round of funding.

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: May
2000 Sales (mil.): 47,602.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (4.8)%
Employees: 84,000
Revenue per employee: $566,690.48

 KEY PEOPLE
• Warren R. Staley
    CEO
• Robert L. Lumpkins
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
15407 McGinty Rd. West
Wayzata, MN 55391
US
Phone: 952-742-7575
Fax: 952-742-7393
Online: Web Site

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