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Global Agricultural Chemicals Industry

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The global outlook series on Agricultural Chemicals provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. The report offers an aerial view of the global industry, identifies major short to medium term market challenges, and growth drivers. Market discussions in the report are punctuated with fact-rich market data tables. Regional markets elaborated upon include United States, Canada, Japan, France, Germany, UK, Spain, China, India, and Brazil, among others. Also included is an indexed, easy-to-refer, fact-finder directory listing the addresses, and contact details of 243 companies worldwide.

1. OVERVIEW 1

Market Outlook 1

Factors Influencing the Agriculture Chemicals Sector 2

Current and Future Analysis 2

Table 1: World Recent Past, Current, & Future Analysis for

Agriculture Chemicals by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and

Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2015 3

Table 2: World 5-Year Perspective for Agriculture Chemicals

by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales

for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin

America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011 & 2015 4

Fertilizer Demand in Developing Regions 5

Cyclical Affects on Agrochemicals Demand - A Major Concern 5

India and China Emerge as a Major Markets for Agricultural

Chemicals 5

E-Commerce Activity on the Rise 6

Impact of Genetic Engineering on Fertilizer Use 6

Chiral-based Agrochemicals Present Lucrative Opportunities 6

Genetically Modified Crops - A Major Threat to the

Agriculture Chemicals Industry 6

Environmental Concerns Call for Development of Bio-Insecticides 7

Analysis of Market Segments 7

Fertilizers 7

An Overview of the Global Fertilizer Market 7

Table 3: World Fertilizers Market (2010 & 2015): Percentage

Breakdown of Value Sales by Fertilizer Type - Nitrogen

fertilizers, Phosphorous Fertilizers, and Potassium

Fertilizers 8

Nitrogenous Fertilizers Retain Supremacy 8

Straight Nitrogen Fertilizers 9

Calcium Ammonium Nitrate 9

Ammonium Nitrate 9

Urea 9

Urea Ammonium Nitrate Solutions 9

Ammonium Sulphate 9

Calcium Nitrate 9

Anhydrous Ammonia 10

Phosphate Fertilizers 10

Straight Phosphate Fertilizers 10

Potash Fertilizers 10

Straight Potash Fertilizers 10

Multi-Nutrient Fertilizers 11

Compound Fertilizers 11

Complex Fertilizers 11

Slow Release Fertilizers 11

Blended Fertilizers 11

Pesticides / Crop Protection Chemicals 11

Herbicides Dominate the Global Crop Protection Chemicals

Market 12

Table 4: Global Crop Protection Chemicals Market (2010):

Percentage Share Breakdown for Market Segments -

Herbicides, Insecticides, Fungicides, and Others 12

Herbicides 12

Fungicides 13

Insecticides 13

Pharmaceutical and Agricultural Chemicals 13

Ammonia 13

Role of Natural Gas Prices 14

Environmental Analysis 14

Bio-Rational Pest Control 14

Environmental Considerations 14

2. MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS 15

3. STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS 23

4. PRODUCT LAUNCHES 34

A REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 41

1. UNITED STATES 41

Overview 41

Table 5: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Agriculture Chemicals Market with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2015 41

Crop Protection Market and Barriers to Entry 42

Agrochemicals - A Review 42

Pesticides - The Key Sector 42

Gardening - An Emerging Sector 43

Agribiotech - Lucrative Prospects 43

Environmental Analysis 43

2. CANADA 44

Overview 44

Table 6: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Agriculture Chemicals Market with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2015 44

3. EUROPE 45

Market Scenario 45

Table 7: European Recent Past, Current, & Future Analysis

for Agriculture Chemicals by Geographic Region - France,

Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2010 through 2015 46

Table 8: European 5-Year Perspective for Agriculture

Chemicals by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, and

Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2011 & 2015 47

Integrated Pollution Prevention & Control (IPPC) 47

3a. GERMANY 48

Table 9: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Agriculture Chemicals Market with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2015 48

3b. FRANCE 49

Table 10: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Agriculture Chemicals Market with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2010 through 2015 49

3c. UNITED KINGDOM 50

Table 11: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Agriculture Chemicals Market with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2010 through 2015 50

3d. SPAIN 51

Table 12: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Agriculture Chemicals Market with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2015 51

3e. ITALY 52

Table 13: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Agriculture Chemicals Market with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2010 through 2015 52

3f. REST OF EUROPE 53

Table 14: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Agriculture Chemicals Market with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2015 53

4. ASIA-PACIFIC 54

Overview 54

Table 15: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current, & Future

Analysis for Agriculture Chemicals by Geographic Region -

Japan, China, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2010 through 2015 55

Table 16: Asia-Pacific 5-Year Perspective for Agriculture

Chemicals by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for Japan, China, and Rest of Asia-Pacific

Markets for Years 2011 & 2015 56

4a. CHINA 57

China: A Hotspot of Activity 57

Table 17: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Agriculture Chemicals Market with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2015 58

CCPIA Launches Special Project for Benefit of Agriculture

Chemicals Industry 58

Market for Triazophos Growing 59

Chinese Government Imposes Ban on Ten Highly Toxic Pesticides 59

Segmental Review 59

Fertilizers 59

Table 18: Fertilizers Demand by Category in China:

Percentage Market Share for 2008 and 2010 for Nitrogenous,

Phosphate and Potash 60

Phosphate Fertilizers 60

Domestic Production Volumes Increase 60

Fused Calcium-Magnesium Phosphate and Super-Phosphate 61

Nitric Acid Phosphate 61

Potash Fertilizers 61

Urea 61

Pesticides - An Overview 62

Table 19: Chinese Pesticide Market (2010): Annual Revenues

for Top Ten Players (in US$ Million) 63

Chinese Insecticide Market in the Recent Past 63

Table 20: Chinese Pesticide Market (2010): Percentage

Breakdown of Volume Production for Herbicides, Fungicides,

Insecticides and others 63

4b. JAPAN 64

Table 21: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Agriculture Chemicals Market with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2010 through 2015 64

Distribution Channels 65

4c. INDIA 66

Agriculture in the Subcontinent 66

Indian Agriculture Chemicals Market Enjoys Buoyant Climate 66

Table 22: Indian Crop Protection Chemicals Market (2010):

Percentage Share Breakdown for Market Segments -

Insecticides, Fungicides, Herbicides and Others 66

Competitive Structure of the Agrochemical Sector 67

Pesticide - Challenges Faced 67

Fertilizer - A Key Segment 67

4d. INDONESIA 69

Overview 69

Table 23: Indonesian Agriculture Chemicals Market (2006 &

2010): Volume Consumption of Fertilizers, Insecticides,

Herbicides, Fungicides and Other Pesticides in Thousand

Metric Tons 70

Table 24: Indonesian Pesticides Market (2010): Percentage

Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Insecticides, Herbicides,

Fungicides and Other Pesticides 70

Fertilizers - A Focus Area 70

4e. VIETNAM 71

A Glimpse at the Fertilizer Market in Vietnam 71

5. LATIN AMERICA 72

Market Overview 72

Table 25: Latin American Crop Protection Chemicals Market

(2010): Percentage Share Breakdown for Herbicides,

Fungicides, Insecticides and others 72

Current and Future Analysis 72

Table 26: Latin American Recent Past, Current, & Future

Analysis for Agriculture Chemicals by Geographic Region -

Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2010 through 2015 73

Table 27: Latin American 5-Year Perspective for Agriculture

Chemicals by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America

Markets for Years 2011 & 2015 74

5a. BRAZIL 75

Overview 75

Herbicides & Pesticides Market 75

5b. COLOMBIA 75

5c. ARGENTINA 75

6. REST OF WORLD 76

Table 28: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Agriculture Chemicals Market with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2015 76

7. AFRICA 77

7a. SENEGAL 77

Phosphates - Second Largest Source for Foreign Exchange 77

7b. SOUTH AFRICA 77

GLOBAL DIRECTORY

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