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Title: Communicating the Global Business Environment to Board and Membership


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Communicating the Global Business Environment to
Board and Membership
  • Robert Bass
  • First Vice Chairman
  • CHS Board of Directors

2
About CHS
  • A diversified energy, agronomy, grains and foods
    company
  • Largest U.S. cooperative
  • Number 198 on 2005 Fortune 500 list
  • Members in 26 states
  • Business in all 50 states and 60 countries

3
CHS Vision and Mission
  • Vision
  • To be an integrated supply and grain-based foods
    system linking producers with consumers.
  • Mission
  • To improve company profitability and stakeholder
    value.

4
CHS and the Global Economy
  • Grain sales to 60 countries worldwide
  • China, Japan are leading export customers
  • Addressing food safety, identity preservation
    issues
  • Non-GMO grain, if requested
  • Food grade soybeans
  • High starch corn for beer production
  • International partnerships Mitsui Co. of
    Japan in United Harvest, Ventura Foods

5
CHS and the Global Economy
  • Grain sourced from U.S. and Brazil
  • Processed soybeans (soy flour) and sunflowers to
    European and Middle Eastern markets
  • Crop nutrients sourced from Middle East and U.S.
  • Crude oil sourced from Canada, South America and
    U.S.

6
Moving grain to customers
Rotterdam
Duluth-Superior
Tacoma
Collins
Kalama/Vancouver
Friona
Mexico City
Myrtle Grove
Brazil Offices
7
Communicating to our members
8
Key Messages
  • We live and operate in a globally driven economy
    where other nations influence our success
  • Success today is impossible without strong global
    relationships
  • More than ever, business decisions must account
    for long- and short-term global implications

9
CHS and the Global Economy
  • Annual board/management fact-finding trips
  • Support of level-playing field trade policy in
    Congress
  • Regular communication to members

10
Presentations
Where in the world is Bahrainand why the heck
should I care?
11
Annual Report
12
Advertising
13
News releases
CHS opens Grain Office in Brazil
14
When a butterfly flutters its wings in one
part of the world, it can eventually cause a
hurricane in another.
-- Edward Lorenz and The Chaos Theory
15
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