Origin Agritech Ltd. is an agricultural biotechnology company. The company is headquartered in Beijing, Beijing and currently employs 68 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2005-11-08. The firm specializes in crop seed breeding and genetic improvement, seed production, processing, distribution and related technical services. The firm and its subsidiaries are primarily engaged in corn seed development and distribution business as well as research on crop genetic improvement breeding technology. The firm's products include corn seeds, nutritionally enhanced corn (NEC), soybean seeds, rapeseed seeds and rice seeds. The firm has a breeding research platform in the country, including research centers, breeding stations, winter breeding bases, and others. The firm mainly conducts its business in domestic and overseas markets.