Nihon Nohyaku (Nichino)
NICHINO is an innovative and research based crop protection and allied products' Group. Since our founding in Japan as the first company to specialize in Crop Protection products, NICHINO Group has positioned the Research, Development, Promotion and Sales of Crop Science products as our core business, striving for Technological innovation and expanding our business to Life Science Products such …
Profile
Nihon Nohyaku Co., Ltd. (Nichino) is a Japan-based manufacturer and global supplier of crop protection products, pharmaceuticals, animal health products, and wood preservatives. Founded in 1928 and headquartered in Tokyo, the company is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market.
The company is active as of September 2026, operating under the “Growing Global for Sustainability” mid-term management plan. It employs 1,527 people (consolidated) and maintains a global presence with 15 overseas subsidiaries. Core products include proprietary insecticides and herbicides, with a strategic focus on specialty crops like fruits and vegetables. Key developments in 2025-2026 include the registration application for the new insecticide Cybenzoxasulfyl (CBX), the integration of Interagro (UK) Ltd., and the expansion of exclusive distribution rights for BASF products in Japan.
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- Company Overview | NIHON NOHYAKU CO., LTD.
- Earnings Conference
- NIHON NOHYAKU CO., LTD.
- (1) New Mid-Term Management Plan (Year ending Mar. 31, 2025 – Mar. 31, 2027) “Growing Global for Sustainability (GGS)”
- Summary of 1Q Results for Fiscal Year Ending March 2027
- Earnings Conference
- Summary of Q3 Results for Fiscal Year Ending March 2026
- https://www.nichino.co.jp/contents/000036416.pdf
- Industry
- Crop protection, Feed, Veterinary
- Topics
- Crop protection chemicals & fertilizers, Insect protein (BSF, crickets, silkworm)
- Role
- Producer — “…(Nichino) is a Japan-based manufacturer and global supplier of crop protection products, pharmaceuticals, anim…”
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News & status 6
- 2026-06 Latest status: The company held its 127th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders on June 17, 2026, where personnel changes were approved. ↗ ↗ ↗
- Status review: active — Listed; news Sept 2026.
- 2026-08-18 NICHINOグループのマスコットキャラクター「レイミー」が「NIKKEI 企業キャラクター総選挙2026」にエントリー！ | 日本農薬株式会社のプレスリリースNihon Nohyaku (Nichino) announces that its mascot character “Raymie” has entered the NIKKEI Corporate Character Election 2026, highlighting Raymie’s role as a friendly owl mascot and the company's use of AI-powered apps and chatbots to provide agricultural …
- 2026-07-23 「安全で安定的な食とくらし」を支えてきた日本農薬、株主優待制度を導入 | 日本農薬株式会社のプレスリリースNihon Nouyaku (Nichino) announces the introduction of a shareholder benefit program starting Sept 30, 2026, giving 100+ shareholders a 1,760 yen “okome” meal voucher (4 vouchers) to be mailed each December; the program aims to boost long-term investor appeal …
- 2026-09-04 Nihon Nohyaku : Nichino Europe Acquires a Bio-Fungicide TEMAP® EMEA Rights and Expands Strategic Partnership with Bi-PA | MarketScreener UKNichino Europe (a Nihon Nohyaku subsidiary) has acquired all EMEA rights to the bio-fungicide TEMAP®, expanding collaboration with Bi-PA and broadening Nihon Nohyaku’s bioresource-driven growth in its crop protection portfolio.
- 2026-01-26 Nihon Nohyaku : NARO Plant Hospital and Nihon Nohyaku Enter into a Capital Alliance — A Partnership Toward a New Stage of Business Expansion — | MarketScreenerNihon Nohyaku (Nichino) is entering a capital alliance with NARO Plant Hospital to form an integrated, end-to-end platform for crop protection, pest and disease diagnostics, residue analysis, and logistics, aiming to boost sustainable agriculture, enhance …
- 2026-01-05 Japan's Nihon Nohyaku Co: Subsidiary Sipcam Nichino Brasil to Enter into Settlement with FMC Química do Brasil for US$7.2 Million | MarketScreenerNihon Nohyaku Co. says its subsidiary Sipcam Nichino Brasil has agreed to a $7.2 million settlement with FMC Química do Brasil. This news pertains to an ongoing legal/settlement matter within its agricultural chemicals subsidiary operations in Brazil.
- 2026-03-09 Nichino America, Inc. Celebrates 25 Years of Innovation and Partnership in North American Agriculture - Nichino AmericaNihon Nohyaku Co., Ltd. owns Nichino America, Inc. as part of the NICHINO Group, indicating Nichino America is a research-driven subsidiary focused on crop protection, backed by Nihon Nohyaku’s ownership.
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| distribution agreement | Cybenzoxasulfyl (CBX …icide Cybenzoxasulfyl (CBX), the integration of Interagro (UK) Ltd., and the expansion of exclusive distribution rights for BASF products in Japan.
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