CALATA CORPORATION is one of the biggest agricultural conglomerates in the Philippines. Upon its IPO, its market capitalization was estimated to be over Php 2.7 billion. The company prides itself as the largest retailer and distributor of top agrochemical brands, feeds, fertilizers, veterinary medicines and seeds throughout the country. CALATA CORPORATION fully owns and operates its own chain of retail stores named AGRI - the largest retailer of the country’s choice brands such as AGRI Crop Protection, Heisenberg veterinary medicines, Thomson and Hine, as well as Ivansmith agrochemicals. Collectively, they comprise what is dubbed as the fastest growing brands in their respective segments. In a partnership deal contracted with one of China’s largest agro-businesses New Hope Group, Calata Corporation now owns Golden Bean Feeds. The same would be carried by all AGRI stores nationwide. CALATA CORPORATION also carries local and multinational brands such as Bayer, Syngenta, Bmeg, Jardine, Monsanto, Dupont, Sinochem, Leads Agri, Planters Products, Swire and Yara. CALATA CORPORATION has built its legacy upon the foundations of hard work, innovativeness, industry and belief in the innate giftedness of the Filipino people. Incorporated in 1999 as Planters Choice Agro Products, CALATA CORPORATION represents the success story of an industry emerging triumphant from all challenges of start-up entrepreneurship. From its humble beginnings as a retail store in Plaridel, Bulacan, CALATA CORPORATION has seen a growth so steady and exponential, so much so that it is now dubbed as one of the most promising PSE-listed firms in the country. The company operates on a strategy that brings together the benefits of modern technology and employment of the best talents in the industry.