Biopesticides Market Companies

- Bayer CropScience
- BASF SE
- Syngenta
- UPL Limited
- FMC Corporation
- Corteva Agriscience
- Marrone Bio Innovations
- Valent BioSciences (Sumitomo Chemical)
- Certis Biologicals
- Novozymes A/S
- Andermatt Biocontrol AG
- Koppert Biological Systems
- BioWorks Inc.
- Stockton Bio-Ag (STK)
- Vegalab S.A.
- Lallemand Plant Care
- Bionema Ltd.
- Gowan Company
- GreenLight Biosciences
- Biotech International
Bayer CropScience
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Headquarters: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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Biopesticide Offerings: Biological insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, seed treatments including products developed with biocontrol and microbial solutions.
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Market & Revenue: Global leader with significant market share in crop protection, part of Bayer AG with a multibillion-dollar agri-business.
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Recent Developments: Agreement with AlphaBio Control (UK) for biological insecticide focused on arable crops.
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Competitive Position: One of the top global players, strong R&D focus with investments in sustainable crop protection solutions.
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Key Customers: Large-scale farmers, agricultural enterprises worldwide.
BASF SE
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Headquarters: Ludwigshafen, Germany
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Biopesticide Offerings: Biofungicides, bioinsecticides, biostimulants, pheromones for integrated pest management.
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Market & Revenue: A leading chemical and crop protection company with an expanding portfolio in biological solutions.
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Recent Developments: Investing in a new fermentation plant for biopesticides production by late 2025.
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Competitive Position: Major player leveraging chemical and biological product synergy to address sustainability.
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Key Customers: Growers in open fields, greenhouses, urban and rural pest control sectors.
Syngenta
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Headquarters: Basel, Switzerland
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Biopesticide Offerings: Bioinsecticides, biofungicides, biostimulants as part of an integrated biologicals portfolio.
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Market & Revenue: Leading global agri-tech company with a focus on crop protection and seeds.
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Recent Developments: Partnership with AI firm Insilico Medicine for sustainable weedkillers.
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Competitive Position: Strong focus on innovation, technology integration, and sustainable agriculture.
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Key Customers: Farmers growing corn, soy, vegetables, and field crops globally.
UPL Limited
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Headquarters: Mumbai, India
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Biopesticide Offerings: Integrated crop protection solutions including biofungicides, bioinsecticides, natural solutions.
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Market & Revenue: Fifth largest global generic agrochemical company with revenues exceeding $6 billion.
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Recent Developments: Acquired Arysta LifeScience expanding global footprint and product range.
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Competitive Position: Strong emerging market presence with a comprehensive product portfolio.
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Key Customers: Smallholder and industrial farmers globally.
FMC Corporation
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Headquarters: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Biopesticide Offerings: Biological crop protection, insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, precision agriculture technologies.
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Market & Revenue: A historic leader with an innovative pipeline and 7% revenue invested in R&D.
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Recent Developments: Expansion in biologicals and formulation technologies.
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Competitive Position: Focused on chemistry innovation and biologicals for sustainable farming.
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Key Customers: Global farmers supporting sustainable crop production.
Corteva Agriscience
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Headquarters: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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Biopesticide Offerings: Biocontrol products including bioinsecticides and biostimulants part of biologicals segment.
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Market & Revenue: Publicly traded with $13.8 billion revenue, active in 110 countries.
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Recent Developments: Acquisitions in microbial technologies and partnership to develop bio-feedstock for biofuel.
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Competitive Position: Strong seed and crop protection integration, advancing biologicals.
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Key Customers: Large-scale agriculture producers worldwide.
Marrone Bio Innovations
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Headquarters: Davis, California, USA
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Biopesticide Offerings: Biological insecticides, herbicides, biofungicides, nematicides targeting conventional and organic markets.
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Market & Revenue: Focused on organic and sustainable farming markets, acquired by Bioceres Crop Solutions.
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Recent Developments: Strong product pipeline in bioprotection and plant health.
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Competitive Position: Niche biotech with innovation in organic-compatible biopesticides.
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Key Customers: Row crops, fruits, vegetables, greenhouse markets.
Valent BioSciences (Sumitomo Chemical)
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Headquarters: Libertyville, Illinois, USA
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Biopesticide Offerings: Bioinsecticides, biofungicides, bionematicides, plant growth regulators, mycorrhizal fungi.
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Market & Revenue: Global leader in biorationals with world’s largest biorational manufacturing facility.
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Recent Developments: Continued product innovation and global commercialization.
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Competitive Position: A top player focused on low-risk, environmentally sound products.
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Key Customers: Agriculture, public health, forest health sectors.
Certis Biologicals
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Headquarters: Columbia, Maryland, USA
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Biopesticide Offerings: Broad portfolio including biofungicides, bioinsecticides, miticides, bacteriophages, neem-based products.
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Market & Revenue: Pioneer and global leader in biological pesticides for organic and conventional farming.
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Recent Developments: Expansion of product line through acquisitions and R&D.
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Competitive Position: Competence center for biological control technologies under Mitsui & Co.
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Key Customers: Organic growers, commercial agriculture.
Novozymes A/S
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Headquarters: Bagsvaerd, Denmark
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Biopesticide Offerings: Microbial inoculants, bioinsecticides, biostimulants derived from enzymes and microbes.
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Market & Revenue: Global biotech leader with strong R&D, merged with Chr. Hansen forming Novonesis in 2024.
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Recent Developments: Partnerships with Certis Biologicals to improve fungal disease control.
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Competitive Position: Leading innovator in microbial and enzymatic crop solutions.
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Key Customers: Conventional and organic growers worldwide.
Andermatt Biocontrol AG
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Headquarters: Grossdietwil, Switzerland
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Biopesticide Offerings: Baculovirus products, beneficial insects, biological soil fungicides, biostimulants.
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Market & Revenue: Global leader in baculovirus production with over 170 biocontrol products.
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Recent Developments: Focus on replacing chemical pesticides with biological alternatives.
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Competitive Position: Specialist in biological plant protection, strong in Europe and US markets.
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Key Customers: Organic and conventional growers, greenhouse industries.
Koppert Biological Systems
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Headquarters: Berkel en Rodenrijs, Netherlands
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Biopesticide Offerings: Beneficial insects, natural pollination products, microbial biopesticides, biostimulants.
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Market & Revenue: Global leader in sustainable crop protection and pollination solutions.
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Recent Developments: Continued R&D in beneficial organisms and microbial formulations.
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Competitive Position: Family-founded pioneer with a global reach in integrated pest management.
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Key Customers: Horticulture, agriculture, greenhouse producers worldwide.
BioWorks Inc.
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Headquarters: Victor, New York, USA
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Biopesticide Offerings: Biological control products for disease and insect control, biostimulants.
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Market & Revenue: Revenue estimated about $12.7 million; recently acquired by Biobest group.
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Recent Developments: Expanded by acquisition to enhance biopesticide capabilities in North America.
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Competitive Position: Specialty in sustainable horticulture and turf market biopesticides.
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Key Customers: Specialty horticulture, greenhouse, and turfgrass industries.
Stockton Bio-Ag (STK)
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Headquarters: Petah Tikva, Israel
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Biopesticide Offerings: Plant extract-based biopesticides, integrated into conventional spraying programs.
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Market & Revenue: Operating in over 40 countries with ongoing R&D in natural crop protection.
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Recent Developments: Majority stake acquired by Hebang Group, expanding bio-ag portfolio.
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Competitive Position: Pioneer in botanical biopesticides with strong global presence.
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Key Customers: Conventional and organic growers.
Vegalab S.A.
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Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
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Biopesticide Offerings: Natural biopesticides (insecticides and fungicides), soil amendments, fertilizers.
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Market & Revenue: Fast-growing biotech with innovative nano-encapsulation technology.
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Recent Developments: Development of advanced formulations enhancing efficacy and reducing cost.
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Competitive Position: Innovative leader in natural agrobiologicals and eco-safe products.
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Key Customers: Agriculture, landscaping, organic growers.