What is Louis Dreyfus Company?
[[Image:Louis dreyfus logo.svg|right|250px]] The '''Louis Dreyfus Company''' is a [[merchant]] company founded in 1851.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Groupe Louis Dreyfus S.A. - Company Profile, Information, Business Description, History, Background Information on Groupe Louis Dreyfus S.A.|url=https://www.referenceforbusiness.com/history2/66/Groupe-Louis-Dreyfus-S-A.html|access-date=2021-06-14|website=www.referenceforbusiness.com}}</ref> It works in [[Farming|agriculture]], [[food processing]], [[Transport|international shipping]], and [[finance]]. It is headquartered in [[Rotterdam]], the [[Netherlands]]. The company has 72 offices in more than 100 countries.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-04-13|title=Internships at Louis Dreyfus {{!}} 1063|url=http://www.internhere.com/Employer/Louis_Dreyfus_1063|access-date=2021-06-14|website=web.archive.org|archive-date=2015-04-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150413194651/http://www.internhere.com/Employer/Louis_Dreyfus_1063|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref> ==History== Louis Dreyfus Company was founded in 1851 in [[France]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Louis Dreyfus - History|url=http://www.ldcom.com/global/en/about-us/our-heritage |url-status=dead |access-date=2021-06-14 |archive-date=2017-02-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215114416/http://www.ldcom.com/global/en/about-us/our-heritage}}</ref> The famous [[Dreyfus affair]] was in 1895. In 2018, the company sold its metals platform to NCCL Natural Resources Investment Fund.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Louis Dreyfus Company completes the sale of its global Metals business to NCCL Natural Resources Investment Fund {{!}}{{!}} Louis Dreyfus Company|url=https://www.ldc.com/press-releases/louis-dreyfus-company-completes-the-sale-of-its-global-metals-business-to-nccl-natural-resources-investment-fund |access-date=2021-06-14 |website=Global|language=en |archive-date=2018-08-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180830072208/http://www.ldc.com/global/en/investors-media/news/pre/louis-dreyfus-company-completes-sale-its-glob