Limoneira Co. is an agribusiness and real estate development company, which engages in the innovation of the agricultural citrus industry in California. The company is headquartered in Santa Paula, California and currently employs 241 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2001-11-08. Its operations consist of fruit production, sales and marketing, rental operations, real estate and capital investment activities. The company operates in three business divisions: agribusiness, rental operations, and real estate development. The agribusiness division includes four segments, such as fresh lemons, lemon packing, avocados and other agribusiness, which primarily includes oranges, specialty citrus, other crops and farm management services. The agribusiness division includes farming, harvesting, lemon packing and lemon sales operations. The rental operations division includes its residential and commercial rentals, leased land operations and organic recycling. The real estate development division includes its investments in real estate development projects. The company markets and sells lemons directly to its food service, wholesale and retail customers throughout the United States, Canada, Asia, and other international markets.
