Japanese buy into agchem distributors

By FWi staff

AGCHEM distributors Crop Care and Profarma are now fully owned by Japanese company Marubeni.

It has bought the remaining 40% of shares in Dutch holding company Agrovista from AgrEvo.

Marubeni is making no secret of the fact that it has intends to expand Agrovistas 125 million European turnover by increasing its network of agchem distributors.