This year, Seaboard was Kansas City’s lone Fortune 500 company, claiming the 364th spot. Seaboard first hit on the list in 1960, coming in at #470.   

The Fortune 500 list is a yearly compilation of the largest companies in the United States based on their total revenues. It shows how resilient, innovative, and strategic these corporations are. Seaboard’s climb to #364 is more than just a number. It results from years of hard work, calculated decisions, and a dedication to excellence.

Seaboard Corporation is a conglomerate with diverse interests in agriculture, food production, transportation, and power generation. They have been steadily building their empire without drawing a lot of attention. Their foundation is built on adaptability and growth, allowing them to navigate changing market dynamics and become stronger easily. As a result, the company has jumped to #364 in ranking.

Seaboard’s success is based on its dedication to fostering long-term customer and employee relationships. By placing customer satisfaction at the forefront and cultivating a positive corporate culture, Seaboard has created a thriving business ecosystem that values collaboration and mutual growth.

“We’re grateful to our employees and their commitment to the integrity, hard work, accountability, and humility needed to help with this achievement. These shared values and our ability to diversify and thrive in changing markets have been key to Seaboard’s success for over 100 years. We remain committed to supporting our employees and striving to make them proud of our services, products, and the Seaboard name. Thank you to all who contributed to this growth and continue to move the Seaboard family of companies forward.”