Universal Corp.

Universal Corp. is a business-to-business agriproducts company that supplies leaf tobacco and plant-based ingredients to customers worldwide. Its Tobacco Operations segment sources, processes, packs, stores, ships, and finances flue-cured, burley, dark air-cured, and oriental leaf tobacco for consumer tobacco manufacturers. Its Ingredients Operations segment produces specialty plant-based ingredients for food, beverage, flavor, and consumer packaged goods companies, including juices, concentrates, purees, fruit fibers, botanical extracts, natural flavors, and other value-added products. Universal Corp. serves global industrial customers across the tobacco and food ingredients supply chains, making it an important intermediary in markets that require consistent raw materials, quality control, and logistics support. Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, Universal Corp. focuses on supporting large-scale commercial demand through a diversified portfolio of agricultural processing and ingredient products.