Sumitomo Chemical buys COPYR plant protection unit Pyragro

Reuters2026/08/05 02:05

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Sumitomo Chemical’s Italian unit bought 100% of Pyragro, the subsidiary housing COPYR’s natural pyrethrum-based plant protection business.
The deal closed Aug. 3, 2026, transferring Pyragro’s product registrations and dossiers across Italy and parts of the EMEA region.
Sumitomo Chemical gains a platform to expand in professional agriculture, strengthening its crop protection lineup with more naturally derived insecticides.
COPYR and parent Zelnova Zeltia will redirect resources toward Home Care, Personal Care, and Professional businesses following the divestment.

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Sumitomo Chemical buys COPYR plant protection unit Pyragro

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