Seed Breeding Company
Seeds that overcome the cold,growing the future of food.
SEEDON is an onion seed breeding company connecting vegetable seed research, production, export and overseas farming.
Company Overview
Toward a healthier food culture and sustainable agriculture.
Building on cold-hardy autumn onion varieties that can overwinter at –30°C, we develop seeds and agricultural solutions tailored to growing environments worldwide.
- Company
- SEEDON Agricultural Corporation
- Founded
- November 15, 2013
- CEO
- Hyun-yul Son
- Headquarters
- 3F, Myeongmun Building, 32 Jangdeung-ro, Dong-gu, Daegu, Republic of Korea
- Core business
- Vegetable seed R&D and production, agricultural supplies, farming and trade
- Core crops
- Onion, carrot, cabbage, radish and pepper
- Global network
- China, Central Asia, Moldova and international partners
Growth Story
From regional seeds to growing fields around the world.
Decades of varietal research have expanded into domestic and international trials, exports, national projects, reconstruction initiatives and ODA programs.
Foundation of varietal breeding
Line development, cross combinations and farm trials established the foundation for functional vegetable seed research.
Successful cultivation in North Korea
Onion cultivation in a cold climate demonstrated the competitiveness of our cold-hardy varieties.
SEEDON incorporated
Research and field expertise were commercialized through a specialist company linking seed breeding, production and sales.
Expansion across Eurasia
Successful cultivation in Central Asia, Russia, Ukraine, Moldova and northern China was followed by registrations in Europe and Russia.
Public projects and global partnerships
SEEDON advanced GSP and ODA programs, Silk Road partnerships, Ukraine reconstruction efforts and a domestic seed research institute.
Business Portfolio
Connecting every seed from research to the table.
Our circular portfolio links functional seed development with production, export, distribution, processing and farming.
Country-specific test fields and local cultivation data guide our tailored seeds and agricultural technology. Stable supply chains and contract farming improve farm income and build market trust.
- 01
Functional vegetable seed R&D
We breed varieties with cold and heat tolerance and traits adapted to local environments.
- 02
Seed production
Domestic and international seed-production sites support consistent quality and supply.
- 03
Seed and agricultural supply exports
Country-level trial results guide the delivery of seeds, tailored supplies and technology.
- 04
Processing and farming
Contract farming and functional processed products extend agricultural value.
Management Performance
Our technology is proven in numbers and in the field.
National R&D projects, overseas registrations, cultivated acreage and export results turn research achievements into business performance.
- R&D
Independent MAFRA GSP project
From 2017 to 2021, we developed medium-to-late onion varieties combining cold hardiness and storage performance.
- EXPORT
14.32 tons exported in three years
Onion seed exports to Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova and China totaled USD 5,982,879.
- VARIETY
Variety registration and protection
Our Korean portfolio and continuing registrations in Russia, Ukraine, the EU and China protect proven varieties.
- GLOBAL
Eurasian farming network
Trials and commercial cultivation span Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, Romania, Central Asia and China.
Cold-region varieties expand the possibilities of food production around the world.
- Russia
- Ukraine
- Moldova
- Romania
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- China
- Mongolia
- Uzbekistan
- Hungary
Prepare the next
season of agriculture
with SEEDON.
3F, 32 Jangdeung-ro, Dong-gu
Daegu, Republic of Korea
+82 53-742-0946