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Grace Yuan, editor of AgroPages, Global Marketing Director. Email: grace@agropages.com; Wechat: nanagrace2014
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Looking back at 2014, merge and acquisition still maintained to be prevailing all the time in the agrochemical industry where agrochemical companies had plotted their business strategy either for the purpose of capturing a new business market or in order to take a first-presence in the full industrial chain.
According to the China Agrochemical Market Monthly Report published by AgroPages, 2014 Chinese agrochemical industry experienced a silent change to the industry structure while in general the industry has developed stably.
AgroPages has recently had a dialogue with Ms. Bethwyn Todd, Vice President, Agricultural Solutions, Asia and President of FMC Asia. Ms. Bethwyn Todd shared her viewpoints on the acquisition of Cheminova, FMC's plan for future development, the reasons behind the rapid growth, as well as the investment plans in Brazil and China.
Since Monsanto’s release of glyphosate in 1974, glyphosate has for long time captured largest herbicide market share. Glyphosate is a very influential herbicide to the world agriculture, always attracting the eyes of the industry. Due to the plantation of large area of glyphosate resistant, GM crops over recent years, global market value of glyphosate has further increased reaching $5.46 billion in 2012 with total demand arriving at 718,600 tons. According to a forecast, the compound annual growth rate of glyphosate market value may reach 7.2% and the market value will reach $8.79 billion in 2019.
AgroPages has recently had a dialogue with Mr. Ziv Tirosh, CEO of Stockton Group. Mr. Ziv Tirosh shared his viewpoint about the development orientation of biopesticides, Stockton's specific advantages and the latest dynamics.
For reasons like the rigid demand for agrochemicals at home and abroad, industry restructuring, decreased inventories and the more stringent environmental compliance regulation, Chinese agrochemicals business started to resume in 2012 and market was apparently improved in 2013. According to the list of 2013 top 20 Chinese agrochemicals companies published by AgroPages, the 2013 top 20 achieved total sales of Yuan 47.60 billion, 25% up year on year.
According to the list of top 20 global agrochemicals companies 2013 published by AgroPages, the 2013 top 20 companies achieved total sales of $59.27 billion, 10% up year on year; entry level on the list has risen to $500 million, which is $58 million more than that of 2012. The top 6 have maintained stable growth with total sales accounting for 70% of the total sales of the top 20.
According to the most authoritative statistics, biopesticides market has generated unprecedented growth of 27% p.a. between 2007 and 2012 and is expected to double to $4.5 billion in 2023. Facing so huge market potential, AgroPages invited Stockton Group’s CEO Ziv Tirosh to comment the development of biopesticide industry.
David Ashworth, specialist at TSGE LLP, has extensive experience in the ...
Peter Ahlgrimm, Director of Institutional Relations from Bayer CropScien...
Grace Yuan, editor of AgroPages, Global Marketing Director. Email: grace...
Prof. Moshe Reuveni received his Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from the Depar...
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