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Pesticide & Other Agrochemical Manufacturing in the UK: Market Research Report

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Pesticide & Other Agrochemical Manufacturing Market Research Report | SIC C20.200 | Feb 2012

Revenue restraint: Tighter regulations are containing the industry's performance

IBISWorld’s Pesticide & Other Agrochemical Manufacturing market research report provides the latest industry statistics and industry trends, allowing you to identify the products and customers driving revenue growth and profitability. The industry report identifies the leading companies and offers strategic industry analysis of the key factors influencing the market.

Report Snapshot
Market Share of Companies
Bayer CropScience Ltd Bayer CropScience Ltd market share
Syngenta Ltd Syngenta Ltd market share
Industry Statistics & Market Size
Revenue
£765m
Annual Growth 07-12
-3.0%
Annual Growth 12-17
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Profit
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Employment
2,585
Businesses
53
Industry Analysis & Industry Trends

Chemical pesticides are an integral part of the UK's agriculture sector, boosting production and productivity. Over the years, the use and importance of pesticides has increased gradually, while the industry's product profile has evolved in line with technological advancements and changing land use. The performance of this industry relies on a range of factors, the most important of which has historically been the level of agricultural output and income.

However, in more recent times the parameters of the regulatory framework governing the operating backdrop of the industry have become more and more encompassing, and are now having a significant effect upon industry performance... purchase to read more

Industry Report - Industry Products Chapter

The term pesticide can be used to cover a wide range of products used to prevent, repel, mitigate or destroy unwanted pest organisms. Most of these products are manufactured, patented and marketed by agrochemical companies that operate on a global product. Pesticides contain an active ingredient that is designed to disrupt biochemical and physiological processes within the pest organism. While most pesticides are derived from chemicals, there exist some that are natural (such as pyrethrins, which are obtained from chrysanthemums) as well as those that are altered versions of natural chemicals... purchase to read more

 


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What is the Pesticide & Other Agrochemical Manufacturing Industry?

This industry comprises companies involved in the production of pesticides and other agrochemical products generally known as crop-protection products. Predominantly used by the nation's agricultural and horticultural industries, such products play an important role in maintaining the quality, consistency and affordability of the United Kingdom's food supply chain.

Industry Products
HerbicidesFungicidesDisinfectantsRodenticidesInsecticidesPlant growth regulators
 
Industry Activities
Insecticide, rodenticide, fungicide, herbicide, acaricide, molluscicide and biocideAnti-sprouting product and plant-growth regulatorDisinfectant for agricultural useOther agrochemical product


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