Nichino America signs herbicide agreement with Kyoyu Agri

The company was originally founded on 29th March, 1938 in Kawasaki, where the Kawasaki head office is currently located. For more than 60 years since then, they have been involved in manufacturing and sales of agrochemicals. Their highly advanced facilities have made it possible to produce a wide variety of formulations, such as DL dusts, granules, wettable powders, soluble powders, emulsions, emulsifiable concentrates, liquid and flowables, which can be used for various purposes. The production of each formulation is systematically managed through formulation designing, physicochemical property testing, pilot production, commercial production and quality control.

On 1st May, 1996, the company merged with Mikasa Chemical Co., Ltd. which had more than 70 years of business history. On 1st November, 2004, the company inherited the “Keito” business of Sumika-Takeda Agrichemicals Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Kyoyu Agri Co., Ltd.