DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition · Wilmington, DE United States
Company Description
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DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition is into seed, weed, and feed. The largest of DuPont 's five business units, DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition contains a number of units, subsidiaries, and joint ventures devoted to plant growth and protection. The division encompasses DuPont Crop Protection (herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides), joint venture Solae (soy-based ingredients with Bunge ), and Qualicon (microbial testing). Most of the division's sales occur in the first half of the calendar year. The company has joint ventures based in the UK, Mexico, and Russia. It also includes Pioneer Hi-Bred , a producer of hybrid corn seeds. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition Financials
| Company Type | |
| 2004 Sales (mil.) | $6,247.0 |
DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition Executives
9 executives listed for DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition's Wilmington, DE location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| EVP DuPont Agriculture | James Borel | Network |
| VP Crop Genetics Research and Development | William Niebur | Network |
| VP Global Operations | Donald Wirth | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition
Demand for agricultural chemicals depends mainly on demand for various crops, which in turn depends on crop prices. The profitability of individual companies is linked to efficient operations and marketing. Big producers have large economies of scale in production. Smaller companies can compete effectively by making specialty chemicals or fertilizer mixtures for local markets. The industry is capital-intensive: annual revenue per employee at a large plant is close to $700,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition Competitors
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