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China agrochemical industry weekly

• agrochemical
• technical
• Pesticide

Recently, FMC announced that it will increase the sale of three Bifenthrin insecticides licensed in Brazil. In addition to the current Capture 400 EC, there will be three additional products: Bistar 400, Brigade 400 and Talstar 400.

• Bifenthrin
• insecticides
• Bistar
• 400
• Brigade

Dhanuka Agritech, one of India's leading agricultural companies, has launched a powerful new pesticide, DEFEND®, to expand its crop protection portfolio.

• DEFEND
• Mesotrione
• Atrazine

In order to break the development bottleneck of Shuangji Chemical and speed up the transformation and upgrading, Limin endowed the intermediate production base of Shuangji Chemical with a new orientation

• Chemical
• Shuangji
• Limin

On June 26, 2023, Jiangsu Kuaida Agrochemical issued an advisory announcement on the completion of the application for public offering of shares and the listing guidance and acceptance on the Beijing Stock Exchange.

• Kuaida
• fungicides
• agrochemical

In June 2023, Syngenta's herbicide received provisional approval from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Technical Committee on Generic Names for pesticides under the English generic name Metproxybicyclone.

• Syngenta
• Metproxybicyclone
• pesticides

Adama recently announced that Sierra®, the first generic herbicide based on its original product of Saflufenacil, has been successfully registered in Australia.

• Saflufenacil
• Sierra
• herbicide

AMVAC and ExcelAg Corp USA® (ExcelAg) have announced a new distribution agreement that will see the two companies collaborate to bring new and existing biological solutions to Central America and the Dominican Republic, beginning in 2023.

• ExcelAg
• AMVAC
• biological

On June 26, Limin issued an announcement that its subsidiary Limin Chemical planned to invest in the construction of plant protection product series technical transformation projects in the near future successfully passed expert review.

• technical
• Zineb
• Amobam
• Etidronate

At Hortitec, the most important horticultural (HF) trade fair in Latin America, the company recently launched Provilar, a biocide formulated from the strains of Bacillus Bellescens RTI301 and Bacillus subtilis RTI477.

• Provilar
• Chlorantraniliprole
• pesticides

Recently, Anhui Guangxin Agrochemica’s 20000 t/a 3,4-Dichloroaniline project environmental impact report draft was published on the website of Chizhou City Ecological Environment Bureau.

• 3
• 4-Dichloroaniline
• Propanil
• Diuron

Adama announced the successful registration of Sierra®, its first generic herbicide product based on its technical of Saflufenacil, in Australia.

• Sierra
• Saflufenacil
• Adama

Corteva has launched the herbicide Novlect™ (Halauxifen-methyl + Cyhalofop-butyl) for the control of a variety of broad-leaved, grasses and difficult to control weeds in paddy fields.

• Corteva
• Novlect
• (Halauxifen-methyl
• Cyhalofop-butyl

On the morning of June 21, the groundbreaking ceremony of Zhangye Daguong with 2000 t/a Butralin technical and 9000 t/a chemical intermediates was held in the chemical industry concentration area

• Butralin
• intermediates
• chemical

On June 18, Zigong City and Ruibo Group held a matching meeting and signing ceremony for electronic chemicals and supporting projects in Chengdu.

• large scale
• high end

ABU Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has made a preliminary takeover offer for German chemical producer Covestro AG, according to people familiar with the matter.

• ADNOC

Pearlite pigment maker Global New Materials International is in talks to buy Merck's pigments unit, which is valued at €1 billion (HK $8.5 billion), Bloomberg reported, citing sources.

• Merck

ECHEMI contacted SK-II officials, and the reply given by SK-II was that they were unaware of this matter.

• SK-II

On June 9th, the commencement ceremony of the 350,000 tons/year phenol acetone plant and 240,000 tons/year bisphenol A plant pile foundation project of Jilin Petrochemical Company's refining and chemical transformation and upgrading project was held.

• phenol acetone

June 9, Huanggang Municipal Bureau of Ecology and Environment accepted and publicized the environmental impact assessment documents of the New Xiangyun coal-based new material project.

• coal-based
• BDO