Executive summary
Methodology
1 Factors influencing China’s glyphosate industry
1.1 Economic environment
1.2 Government policy
1.3 Global demand
1.4 Competition with overseas glyphosate industry
1.5 Entry barriers of glyphosate industry
2 Glyphosate upstream industry
2.1 Introduction to key raw materials & intermediates of glyphosate
2.1.1 Glycine
2.1.2 IDAN
2.1.3 DEA
2.1.4 Paraformaldehyde
2.1.5 PMIDA
2.2 Impacts of raw materials on glyphosate industry
3 Glyphosate supply
3.1 Glyphosate registration situation
3.2 Glyphosate technical
3.2.1 China's position in global glyphosate technical supply
3.2.2 Total supply
3.2.3 Supplier
3.2.4 Production by region
3.2.5 Production by production route
3.3 Glyphosate formulations
3.3.1 Overview
3.3.2 Introduction to specific formulations
3.3.3 China’s weakness in formulation production
3.3.4 China’s glyphosate formulation trend and its impacts on global market
3.4 Forecast on glyphosate supply in the next five years
4 Circulation
4.1 Trade analysis
4.1.1 Trade position in the world
4.1.2 Antidumping issues involving Chinese glyphosate
4.1.3 Export situation of PMIDA and glyphosate
4.1.4 Chinese glyphosate flow
4.2 Price
4.2.1 Price changes in the past and key factors
4.2.2 Price forecast, 2017-2020
5 Demand for glyphosate
5.1 Global demand for glyphosate
5.1.1 Overview of global genetically modified crop
5.1.2 Global demand for glyphosate
5.2 Domestic demand for glyphosate
5.2.1 Overview of China's glyphosate consumption
5.2.2 Position and market size of glyphosate in herbicide industry
5.2.3 Glyphosate application in China
5.2.3.1 By specific formulation
5.2.3.2 By crop
5.3 Forecast on glyphosate demand in the next five years
6 Production technology & technology level
6.1 AEA pathway
6.1.1 Description
6.1.2 Development of AEA pathway in China
6.1.3 Theoretical consumption of raw materials for AEA pathway
6.1.4 Advantages and problems
6.2 DEA route
6.2.1 Description
6.2.2 Development of DEA pathway in China
6.2.3 Theoretical consumption of raw materials for DEA pathway
6.2.4 Advantages and problems
6.3 IDAN route
6.3.1 Description
6.3.2 Development of IDAN pathway in China
6.3.3 Theoretical consumption of raw materials for IDAN route
6.3.4 Advantages and problems
6.4 Comparison of different pathways and development trend
6.5 Wastewater treatment technology
7 Competitive landscape of Chinese glyphosate industry
8 Challenges, commercial opportunities and recommendation
9 Profiles of key glyphosate technical producers
9.1 Hubei Trisun Chemicals Co., Ltd.
9.2 Fuhua Tongda Agro-chemical Technology Co., Ltd.
9.3 Zhejiang Wynca Chemical Group Co., Ltd.
9.4 Nantong Jiangshan Agrochemical & Chemicals Co., Ltd.
9.5 Jiangsu Good Harvest-Weien Agrochemical Co., Ltd.
9. 6 Jiangsu Yangnong Chemical Co., Ltd.
9.7 Zhejiang Jinfanda Biochemical Co., Ltd.
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1-1 Factors influencing China’s glyphosate industry, 2016
Table 1.1-1 China’s policies to boost farmers' income in recent years
Table 1.4-1 Key players of glyphosate technical in the world, as of H1 2017
Table 1.5-1 Capital barriers for glyphosate manufacturers in China
Table 2.1.1-1 Raw material consumption and unit cost of the chloroacetic acid ammonolysis process for glycine production in China, Aug. 2017
Table 2.1.1-2 Capacity and output of glycine in China, 2012–2016
Table 2.1.1-3 Producers of tech-grade glycine in China, 2012–2016
Table 2.1.1-4 Consumption of glycine in glyphosate production in China, 2012–2016
Table 2.1.1-5 Main glycine producers and glycine consumers in glyphosate industry in China, 2016
Table 2.1.2-1 Capacity and output of IDAN producers in China, 2012–2016
Table 2.1.2-2 Key glyphosate technical producers adopting IDA pathway in China, as of H1 2017
Table 2.1.3-1 Capacity and output of DEA producers in China, 2012–2016
Table 2.1.3-2 China's anti-dumping duties on EA for different companies, as of 13 Nov., 2015
Table 2.1.3-3 Output of PMIDA & glyphosate technical by taking DEA as raw material and consumption volume of DEA, 2012–2016, tonne
Table 2.1.3-4 Producers of PMIDA & glyphosate technical taking DEA as raw material in China, 2012–2016, tonne
Table 2.1.4-1 Basic info of key PF producers in China
Table 2.1.4-2 Capacity and output of key PF producers in China, 2012–2016
Table 2.1.4-3 China's imports & exports of PF, 2012–2016
Table 2.1.4-4 Consumption of PF in agrochemical industry in China, 2012–2016, tonne
Table 2.1.5-1 Capacity and output of PMIDA manufacturers in China, 2012–H1 2017
Table 3.1-1 Registrations of glyphosate in China, as of Apr. 2012, Oct. 2016 and Aug. 2017
Table 3.1-2 Registrations of glyphosate technical by content in China, as of Aug. 2017
Table 3.1-3 Registrations of glyphosate technical by AI in China, as of Aug. 2017
Table 3.1-4 Registrations of single glyphosate formulations by specification in China, as of Aug. 2017
Table 3.2.1-1 Output of China's glyphosate and share in global market, 2012–2016
Table 3.2.1-2 Situation of China's glyphosate in overseas market, 2012–2016
Table 3.2.3-1 Basic info of glyphosate technical manufacturers in China
Table 3.2.3-2 Capacity and output of glyphosate technical by producer in China, 2012–H1 2017
Table 3.2.4-1 Capacity and output of glyphosate technical in China by region, 2012–2016
Table 3.2.5-1 Capacity of glyphosate technical in China by production route, 2006–2016
Table 3.2.5-2 Output of glyphosate technical in China by production route, 2006–2016
Table 3.3.1-1 Key glyphosate formulations in China
Table 3.3.1-2 Output of key glyphosate formulations in China, 2012–H1 2017, tonne
Table 3.3.3-1 Comparison of weed control effect between Roundup and glyphosate formulations made in China
Table 4.1.3-1 Major overseas buyers of China's PMIDA, 2016, tonne
Table 4.1.3-2 Export volume of China's glyphosate by continent, 2012–H1 2017
Table 4.1.3-3 China's exports of glyphosate by month, 2013
Table 4.1.3-4 China's exports of glyphosate by month, 2014
Table 4.1.3-5 China's exports of glyphosate by month, 2015
Table 4.1.3-6 China's exports of glyphosate by month, 2016
Table 4.1.3-7 China's exports of glyphosate by month, H1 2017
Table 4.1.3-8 China's exports of glyphosate by destination, 2013
Table 4.1.3-9 China's exports of glyphosate by destination, 2014
Table 4.1.3-10 China's exports of glyphosate by destination, 2015
Table 4.1.3-11 China's exports of glyphosate by destination, 2016
Table 4.1.3-12 China's exports of glyphosate by destination, H1 2017
Table 4.1.4-1 Cooperation between key overseas and Chinese players
Table 4.2.2-1 Year-on-year growth rates of glyphosate’s annual average ex-works price and export volume in China, 2006–2016
Table 5.1.1-1 Global planting area of GM crops by country, 2007–2016, million hectare
Table 5.2.2-1 Supply and consumption of glyphosate and share in herbicides in China, 2007–2016, tonne
Table 5.2.3.1-1 Consumption of glyphosate formulations in China, 2012–H1 2017
Table 5.2.3.2-1 Planting area of main crops in China, 2012–2016, '000 hectare
Table 5.2.3.2-2 Consumption of glyphosate (calculated by 95% technical) in China by crop, 2012–2016, tonne
Table 5.2.3.2-3 Consumption of glyphosate (calculated by 95% technical) in fruits in China, 2012–2016, tonne
Table 6.1.2-1 Major achievements for recycling raw materials in glyphosate technical production by AEA pathway
Table 6.1.2-2 Improvements in hydrolysis of glyphosate technical production by AEA pathway in China
Table 6.1.3-1 Raw material cost of AEA pathway for glyphosate technical production in China, Aug. 2017
Table 6.2.3-1 Raw material cost of DEA route for glyphosate technical production in China, August 2017
Table 6.3.3-1 Raw material cost of IDAN route for glyphosate technical production in China, August 2017
Table 6.4-1 Comparison of the three production routes of glyphosate technical in China
Table 6.5-1 Source and content of glyphosate liquid waste
Table 6.5-2 Comparison of membrane method and selective transformation and burning method for disposal of glyphosate mother liquid
Table 9.1-1 Capacity and output of glyphosate technical in Hubei Trisun, 2008–2016
Table 9.2-1 Subsidiaries of Fuhua Tongda, as of Aug. 2017
Table 9.2-2 Capacity and output of glyphosate technical in Fuhua Tongda, 2006–2016
Table 9.3-1 Capacity and output of glyphosate technical in Zhejiang Wynca, 2006–2016
Table 9.4-1 Major subsidiaries of Nantong Jiangshan, as of Aug. 2017
Table 9.4-2 Capacity of major products in Nantong Jiangshan, 2016
Table 9.4-3 Glyphosate technical and its supporting products in Nantong Jiangshan, 2016
Table 9.4-4 Capacity and output of glyphosate technical in Nantong Jiangshan, 2008–2016
Table 9.4-5 Revenue, cost and profit of glyphosate in Nantong Jiangshan, 2008–2016, million USD
Table 9.5-1 Capacity and output of glyphosate technical in Jiangsu Weien, 2008–2016
Table 9.6-1 Capacity and output of glyphosate technical in Jiangsu Yangnong, 2008–2016
Table 9.7-1 Capacity and output of glyphosate technical in Zhejiang Jinfanda, 2006–2016
Table 9.7-2 Capacity of glyphosate technical and its related products in Zhejiang Jinfanda and Jiangxi Jinlong, 2016, t/a
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1.1-1 China's GDP growth, 2007–2016
Figure 1.1-2 Per capita annual net income of rural residents in China, 2007–2016
Figure 1.1-3 Engel's Coefficient in China, 2006–2015
Figure 1.1-4 Population structure in China, 2007–2016
Figure 1.3-1 China's export and global demand (China excluded) of glyphosate, 2012–2016
Figure 2.1-1 Different pathways for producing glyphosate technical and value chain of key raw materials
Figure 2.1.1-1 Flowchart of the chloroacetic acid ammonolysis process for glycine production
Figure 2.1.1-2 Flowchart of the strecker process for glycine production
Figure 2.1.1-3 Flowchart of the hydantion process for glycine production
Figure 2.1.1-4 Monthly average ex-works price of tech-grade glycine and glyphosate technical in China, Jan. 2012–Aug. 2017
Figure 2.1.2-1 Production process of IDAN by natural gas route in China
Figure 2.1.2-2 Capacity and output of IDAN in China, 2004–2016
Figure 2.1.2-3 Monthly average ex-works price of IDAN and 95% glyphosate technical in China, Jan. 2009–Aug. 2017
Figure 2.1.3-1 Capacity and output of DEA in China, 2012–2016
Figure 2.1.3-2 China's imports of DEA, 2007–H1 2017
Figure 2.1.3-3 Apparent consumption of DEA in China, 2012–2016
Figure 2.1.4-1 Capacity and output of PF in China, 2012–2016
Figure 2.1.4-2 Ex-works price of 95% methanol and 96% PF in China, Jan. 2012–Aug. 2017
Figure 2.1.4-3 Apparent consumption and its growth rate of PF in China, 2012–2016
Figure 2.1.4-4 Consumption of paraformaldehyde in China by end use segment, 2016
Figure 2.1.4-5 Consumption of paraformaldehyde in glyphosate in China, 2012–2016
Figure 2.1.5-1 Output of PMIDA in China, 2012–2016
Figure 3.1-1 Active registrations of single glyphosate formulations by specification in China, as of Aug. 2017
Figure 3.2.2-1 Capacity and output of glyphosate technical in China, 2007–2016
Figure 3.2.4-1 Output share of glyphosate technical in China by region, 2016
Figure 3.3.3-1 China's export volume of glyphosate formulations by specification, 2012–2016
Figure 3.4-1 Forecast on glyphosate technical output in China, 2017–2021
Figure 4.1.1-1 China's export and global demand for glyphosate, 2012–2016
Figure 4.1.3-1 China's export volume of glyphosate and PMIDA, 2007–H1 2017
Figure 4.1.3-2 China's export value of glyphosate and PMIDA, 2007–H1 2017
Figure 4.1.3-3 China's annual average export price of PMIDA and glyphosate, 2007–H1 2017
Figure 4.1.3-4 Key export destinations of China's PMIDA, 2007–H1 2017
Figure 4.1.4-1 China's glyphosate technical flow, 2016
Figure 4.1.4-2 Major overseas importers of Chinese glyphosate technical, 2016
Figure 4.1.4-3 China's glyphosate formulation flow, 2016
Figure 4.2.1-1 Monthly average ex-works price of glyphosate technical and key formulations in China, Jan. 2009–Aug. 2017
Figure 4.2.1-2 Annual average ex-works price of glyphosate technical and annual export volume of glyphosate in China, 2006–2016
Figure 4.2.1-3 Ex-works prices of glyphosate technical & key raw materials in China, Jan. 2009–Aug. 2017
Figure 4.2.2-1 Monthly ex-works price of glyphosate 95% technical in China, Jan. 2009–Aug. 2017
Figure 4.2.2-2 Forecast on glyphosate technical price in China, 2017–2020
Figure 5.1.1-1 Global planting area of GM crops by key crop, 2007–2016
Figure 5.1.1-2 Global planting area of GM crop by trait, 2007–2016
Figure 5.1.2-1 Global glyphosate demand and its growth rate, 2012–2016
Figure 5.1.2-2 Global consumption of glyphosate by continent, 2016
Figure 5.2.1-1 Output, export and consumption of glyphosate in China, 2012–2016
Figure 5.2.2-1 Consumption structure of main herbicides in China, 2016
Figure 5.2.3.2-1 Geographical distribution of main orchards in China, 2015
Figure 5.2.3.2-2 Geographical distribution of corn planting area in China, 2015
Figure 5.2.3.2-3 Geographical distribution of rice planting area in China, 2015
Figure 5.2.3.2-4 Geographical distribution of wheat planting area in China, 2015
Figure 5.2.3.2-5 Geographical distribution of bean planting area in China, 2015
Figure 5.2.3.2-6 Geographical distribution of cotton planting area in China, 2015
Figure 5.2.3.2-7 Geographical distribution of tea planting area in China, 2015
Figure 5.2.3.2-8 Geographical distribution of sugarcane planting area in China, 2015
Figure 5.2.3.2-9 Geographical distribution of rubber planting area in China, 2015
Figure 5.3-1 Forecast on glyphosate demand in China, 2017–2021
Figure 6-1 Production pathways of glyphosate technical in China
Figure 6.1.1-1 Brief pathway of AEA pathway for glyphosate technical production in China
Figure 6.1.1-2 Flowchart of AEA pathway for glyphosate technical production in China
Figure 6.1.2-1 Recycling system of glyphosate technical production by AEA pathway in China
Figure 6.2.1-1 Brief pathway of DEA route for glyphosate technical production in China
Figure 6.2.1-2 Flowchart of DEA route for glyphosate technical production in China
Figure 6.3.1-1 Brief pathway of IDAN route for glyphosate technical production in China
Figure 6.3.1-2 Flowchart of IDAN route for glyphosate technical production in China
Figure 6.5-1 Brief technology diagram of water recycling with membrane method
Figure 6.5-2 Diagram of membrane separation technology
Figure 6.5-3 Flowchart of catalytic wet air oxidation technology for glyphosate waste treatment
Figure 9.3-1 Main business structure of Zhejiang Wynca by revenue, 2016