FMC Corporation is a U.S.-based chemical manufacturing company that specializes in producing chemical solutions for various industries, including agriculture, textiles, and healthcare. Founded in California in 1883, the company initially developed the first piston sprayer for agriculture. FMC has established itself as a global leader in crop protection, holding a strong position in the agricultural, specialty, and industrial chemical markets. It leverages advanced technologies and customer-focused research and development to create innovative, customized products tailored to diverse sectors such as food and agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and textiles. With a balanced product portfolio and a commitment to developing new solutions, including biologicals, FMC continues to enhance its offerings through strategic acquisitions and a robust research pipeline.
Board Member, Chairman of the Compensation and Organization Committee and Member of the Executive Committee, the Compensation and Organization Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
BioPhero ApS provides bio-based pheromones for pest management. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Kongens Lyngby, Denmark.
DuPont Crop Protection Assets
Acquisition in 2017
The acquired portion of DuPont's crop protection business includes an industry-leading selective insecticide portfolio consisting of Rynaxypyr®, Cyazypyr® and Indoxacarb. The first two of these products have full patent protection over their respective active ingredients, and FMC expects these products will generate over $1 billion in 2017 revenue. These selective insecticides are highly complementary to FMC's existing broad spectrum insecticide portfolio.
Cheminova A/S, a subsidiary of Auriga Industries A/S, specializes in the development, production, and marketing of crop protection products. The company’s offerings are designed to safeguard crops from pests, weeds, and fungal diseases, ensuring agricultural productivity. With a strong commitment to environmental sustainability, Cheminova adheres to increasing standards in ecological practices. Its products are distributed in over 100 countries, with a significant portion of sales—98%—coming from international markets beyond Denmark. In 2013, Cheminova reported revenue of DKK 6.6 billion and employed more than 2,200 individuals across a global network of subsidiaries in 24 countries.
RheinPerChemie - European persulfates business
Acquisition in 2011
RheinPerChemie - European persulfates business produces and sells persulfates.
Waterbury Companies - CB Professional Products line of insect control products
Acquisition in 2009
Waterbury Companies - CB Professional Products line of insect control products is a portfolio that includes a complete line of aerosol sprays as well as baits, fly lights, foggers and other products that are marketed to pest management professionals.
International Specialty Products - Hydrocolloids ingredients business
Acquisition in 2008
International Specialty Products - Hydrocolloids ingredients business develops and manufactures specialty chemicals.
Tg Soda Ash
Acquisition in 1999
Tg Soda Ash manufactures specialty chemicals.
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