About Us

Known throughout the world, ANSEME is one of Italy's leading companies in the seed production sector. The company was founded in 1952 and from 1977 has been managed by the Urbini family.


With slight annual variations, ANSEME cultivates its seeds with 1500 growers, on a total area of 5.000 hectares of land. Each season production consists in about 3000 tons of hybrid and standard vegetable seeds, which the company exports to more than 50 different Countries.


ANSEME grows every year more than 300 different varieties and we are working hard to keep seed purity and improve quality year after year.
ANSEME grows its seeds in several Italian regions: Lombardia, Piemonte, Umbria, Abruzzo and Puglia. Most of our production however is concentrated on the wide plains of Emilia-Romagna extremely suitable for direct sowing and mechanized farming techniques and the windy, sunny hills’ of the Marche, south of Emilia-Romagna, ideal for the production of hybrid onions and hybrid cabbages.


This is an area known and envied by seed producers all over the world.


We are equipped with modern and efficient machinery.


We have eight lines, divided according to types of product, special processing and finishing. This gives us the possibility of wide-ranging fast selection and enables to process both large and small quantities, ensuring 99% mechanical purity and preventing any mixture of different varieties of seeds. Our machine operators benefit from the professional experience, which has been handed down from one generation to the next within the company.

This sixty-year experience combines tradition with the most sophisticated technology.