About Südzucker AG
Südzucker AG is a leading producer and distributor of sugar and related products, serving markets in Germany, the European Union, the UK, the US, and internationally. Founded in 1837 and headquartered in Mannheim, Germany, the company operates as a subsidiary of Süddeutsche Zuckerrübenverwertungs-Genossenschaft eG.
Business Segments
- Sugar: Produces and sells sugar, specialty sugar products, glucose syrup, and animal feed for the food industry, retailers, and agriculture markets.
- Special Products: Offers functional ingredients like dietary fibers, sugar substitutes, and texturized wheat protein for food, pharmaceutical, and non-food industries. Also provides frozen pizzas, pasta, snacks, and sauces for food service businesses.
- CropEnergies: Manufactures fuel-grade ethanol, neutral alcohol, and protein-based food and animal feed for oil companies, beverage producers, and pharmaceutical firms.
- Starch: Supplies starches, saccharification products, and ethanol for industries including food, paper, textiles, and cosmetics.
- Fruit: Produces fruit preparations for dairy, baked goods, and ice cream, as well as fruit juice concentrates and beverage bases for the drinks industry.