We are Standard & General, an independent, globally diversified commodity trading company. With operations in Europe, North and South America, Australia, Asia, and Africa, we deliver commodity solutions across the world.

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We take innovative approaches to help build a sustainable commodity future while supplying the global industrial economy with the raw materials it needs every day. Standard & General aims to create sustained shared value while earning the trust of the nations, corporations, and communities we partner with across the globe.

At Standard & General, we continuously assess the international environment – the markets and the underlying environmental, social, political, and economic drivers that shape them – to evaluate changes in demand, competitive forces, and business models.   

Whether you're an industrial consumer, producer, or existing or potential partner in business or government, our focus, commitment, and global resources can get you closer to your markets. We endeavor to maintain long-term commercial relationships with our customers, who value our scale, market knowledge, and reputation.