Global Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals Manufacturing
Global Market Research and Industry Report
7 November 2007
Industry Code : C1932
This industry comprises management establishments primarily engaged in the formulation and preparation of fertilizer products, pesticides and other agricultural chemicals. Key products include fertilizers, pesticides (such as herbicides, insecticides and fungicides) as well as agricultural chemical products such as insect repellants, sheep dips, fly sprays, flea powders etc. Key markets serviced include the agricultural sector as well as households and various commercial and industrial users. Key inputs are sourced from other chemical industries reflecting the interdependent nature of the industry. Once manufactured the products are either distributed via wholesale arrangements with third parties (such as farm supplies merchant wholesalers) or in those instances where the industry participant is vertically integrated the distribution and retailing of the product is also undertaken by the manufacturer in question.
The major products and services in this industry are:
- | Fertilizers |
- | Pesticides |
- | Other Agricultural Chemicals | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
- | Manufacture of nitrogenous fertilizers |
- | Manufacture of phosphate based fertilizers |
- | Manufacture of potash based fertilizers |
- | Manufacture of herbicides |
- | Manufacture of insecticides |
- | Manufacture of fungicides |
- | Manufacture of other agricultural chemicals |
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Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (including averages), technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic location.