Apr 03 2023

New chapter for Nichino UK – acquisition by Nichino UK Europe Co., Ltd

On Monday 3rd April, Nichino UK Europe Co. Ltd purchased Nichino UK – a move designed to strengthen efforts to support cutting-edge sustainable agriculture in UK and Europe.

On 3 April 2023, Nichino UK Europe purchased the entire share capital of Nichino UK Limited.  The acquisition is intended to grow Nichino UK’s and Nichino UK’s portfolio of products for their customers now and in the future. 

Together the two companies intend to research and develop new products to support agriculture globally, working to provide new and improved sustainable solutions to benefit consumers in all markets in which they and their affiliates are present.

Who is Nichino UK Europe?

Established in 2007, Nichino UK Europe, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nihon Nohyaku Co., Ltd based in Tokyo, manages the development, registration and distribution of its parent company’s active ingredients for use in plant protection products through its extensive network of partner customers throughout Europe and beyond. Nichino UK is a highly customer-focused business, dedicated to delivering real value to our customers’ businesses through excellence – in regulatory, developmental, sales, marketing and operations support.

Manfred Hilweg, Managing Director Nichino UK Europe: “A successful partnership in product distribution is going to be raised to a new level.  We are excited to have the opportunity to work with such an experienced, dedicated and successful team to expand our joint businesses. The high-quality portfolio of Nichino UK in adjuvants and biostimulants, will strengthen Nichino UK’s efforts to support cutting-edge sustainable agriculture”.

You can read the full announcement here. 

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