American Vanguard Corp

AVJ

Company Profile

  • Business description

    American Vanguard Corp is a United States-based diversified specialty and agricultural products company. It manufactures and formulates chemicals for crops, turf and ornamental plants, and human and animal health protection. These chemicals include insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, molluscicides, growth regulators, and soil fumigants, which are marketed in liquid, powder, and granular forms.

  • Contact

    4695 MacArthur Court
    Newport BeachCA92660
    USA

    T: +1 949 260-1200

    https://www.american-vanguard.com

  • Sector

    Basic Materials

    Stock type

    Cyclical

  • Industry

    Agricultural Inputs

    Fiscal Year End

    31 December 2026

    Employees

    755

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