China’s pesticide production increased by 19.0% to record high of some 3,549,000 tonnes in 2012 which ended December 31th, representing continued consecutive double digit growth, according to the data from National Bureau of Statistics of China. Herbicides, the largest category, were considered as the main growth driver, with production increased by 42.5% to 1,648,000 tonnes, [...]

CCPIA’s Sun Shubao reflects on a year of impressive progress for the Chinese agchem market.   February 11, 2013 By Sun Shunbao With the Chinese government’s strengthened support of agriculture since the beginning of 2012, the demand for pesticides has grown steadily in China. Agrochemical output rose 19.3% to reach 2.87 million tonnes in the first [...]

January 3th,  2013 By CCPIA In the beginning of 2013, Agrow visited CCPIA office and shared  their opinions about China pesticide industry regarding the following hot topics: Industry consolidation, purchasing overseas companies and make itself more international, fighting against counterfeit products, developing new bio-pesticide products and finding new exporting growth point. 1. What are the [...]

CHINA’s chemical industries are rife with change. Environmental preservation, governmental priorities and an underlying priority to be more competitive on a global level are spawning innovation, stronger companies and emphasis on quality formulations. The China Crop Protection Industry Association (CCPIA) is collaborating with industry working groups to monitor capacity and production to ensure supply correlates [...]

In 2011, China’s pesticide industry maintained a steady growth in face of dramatic price rise for raw materials, the appreciation of RMB and rising labor costs. Among them, pesticide production has maintained double-digit growth, with an increase of 21.4%, which is higher than the average level of China’s industrial economic development; Sales grew by 28.5%, [...]

AgroChemEx 2012 Visitor Guide is designed to provide the attendees of the AgroChemEx with 3D venue Map of the Exhibition Center, Floor Map, Exhibitor List, Technicals & Producers, and the Chinese-English Dictionary of Pesticide. PDF version online http://www.agrochemex.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/AgroChemEx2012-Visitor-Guide.pdf

2012 CHINA INTERNATIONAL AGROCHEMICAL FORUM ON PROCUREMENT & SERVICE  C S Liew C S Liew, Managing Director of Pacific Agriscience Pte Ltd, based in Singapore, has had 33 years of international experience in the agricultural chemical industry. He has worked for American Cyanamid, Ciba-Geigy, Uniroyal and Nufarm before forming his own company 13 years ago. [...]

Since the tricyclazole and triadimefon launched, the triazole fungicides became the largest category in market due to their high activities until the strobilurin fungicide was discovered. At present, the triazole fungicide is still one of the largest categories in the market. The sales of tebuconazole, epoxiconazole, difenoconazole and propiconazole, etc. have been exceeded $ 100 millions [...]

The improvement of varieties and quality of pesticides, especially pesticides produced by more sophisticated technology, will promote the expansion of pesticide application and the growth of its demand. Due to the rise in agricultural prices and government subsidies, farmers’ income will retain a stable growth. Government subsidies reduce pesticide costs, therefore lead to a new [...]

Agrochemicals output in Q1 of 2012 increased by 20.3%, representing the consecutive quarters of double digit growth. 1.Pesticide Production According to the data released by the National Bureau of Statistics, the production of pesticide products in Q1 of 2012 is shown as follows: 2.Import and Export According to the data released by the General Administration [...]