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Decatur Declares September 30 ‘ADM Day’ in Honor of Company’s 120th Anniversary

By Bryan Bridge Sep 30, 2022 | 4:17 PM

September 30, 2022 – In recognition of the global agribusiness and nutrition company’s 120th anniversary, Major Julie Moore Wolfe has formally declared this September 30 “ADM Day” in Decatur.

ADM (ADM:NYSE) — formally known as Archer-Daniels-Midland Company — has long been a valued business presence in the Decatur community, contributing significantly to the area’s employment base, local-business spending, community-development efforts and more.

“ADM is much more than Decatur’s largest employer. The company is a valued corporate partner, supporting community initiatives and encouraging colleagues to take an active role in improving our city. We salute and congratulate ADM for its 120 year anniversary, and we are proud to be a major part of its history,” said Mayor Moore Wolfe.

“Decatur is the heart and soul of ADM’s operations in North America and remains a critical part of our origination, transportation and processing network,” said Chris Cuddy, president, Carbohydrate Solutions. “We are proud of our Decatur heritage and how our more than 4,000 local colleagues deliver daily on our purpose to unlock the power of nature to enrich the quality of life. We appreciate the continued support of the Decatur community and are greatly honored by this recognition of an important historical milestone. We look forward to many more years of partnership and growth.”

About ADM in Decatur ADM has been a member of the Decatur community since 1969. Decatur is home to ADM’s North American Headquarters and is the largest location that ADM operates. ADM employs more than 4,000 employees in the Decatur area, with colleagues representing a comprehensive suite of ADM’s capabilities and workforce skills across food production, transportation, trading, science and technology, customer innovation and sales, corporate services and executive leadership.