BASF’s pesticides product layout in China

As a giant in global agrochemical industry, BASF's R&D and registration of pesticides has an important impact in China market and also has a high reference value for the layout of domestic pesticide enterprises.

According to ICAMA, till October 2022, BASF has registered a total of 110 products, including 28 technicals, 53 single formulations and 29 mixed formulations, of which 23 are herbicides, 56 fungicides, 28 insecticides, 2 rodenticides and 1 plant growth regulator.

The formulation form covers SC, SE, RG and GR, among which 30 are SC and more than 10 are EC and WG. The details are shown in the figure below.

BASF's existing registered products involve a total of 39 active ingredients, among which the most registered products are 19 Pyraclostrobin, followed by Epoxiconazole and Fluxapyroxad. The number of others, such as Atrazine, Clothianidin, Flocoumafen and Pyrethrin, is only 1.

The number of pesticides registered every year by BASF in China is shown in the figure below. It could be seen that the number of registered pesticides in China in recent years has been around 10, and the number in the past three years has been within 5, which may be related to the general background of the current agrochemical industry and the current global economic environment.