FMC Corp (FMC) is an agricultural sciences company that provides crop protection solutions to the agricultural industry. The company offers products under categories such as plant health, digital and precision agriculture, including solutions for biologicals, crop nutrition, and seed treatment products. FMC's business portfolio includes insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, and plant health products. The company provides crop protection chemicals under its FMC Agricultural Solutions segment, which includes insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, and plant health products. FMC also offers solutions for the management of golf courses, lawns, and pest management under its Global Specialty Solutions business. The company is committed to discovering new active ingredients and product formulations that are better for the environment. FMC's insecticides are used to control a wide spectrum of pests, while its herbicide portfolio targets difficult-to-control weeds. The company is investing in its Plant Health program, which includes biologicals, crop nutrition, and seed treatment products. FMC's biological technologies offer sustainability profiles and complement its synthetic products. The company accesses the market through distributors, retailers, co-ops, and direct sales to large growers in select countries.

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FMC’s research and development (R&D) initiatives focus on developing environmentally sound solutions, including new active ingredients and product formulations, to cost-effectively increase farmers' yield and provide alternatives to existing and new chemistries. The company collaborates with other companies and research establishments through partnerships or acquisitions. FMC has a pipeline that includes 20 new active areas in discovery, more than 25 molecules with new modes of action, and 18 new active ingredients in development. The company also invests in plant health, application technology, and precision agriculture, with its Arc Farm Intelligence platform using artificial intelligence and machine learning to aid farmers in decision-making. The major R&D facilities of FMC are located in Newark, Delaware; Shanghai, China; and Copenhagen, Denmark. These units are responsible for maintaining site infrastructure, investing in high-quality equipment, and managing the company's R&D activities to discover and develop new active ingredients and biological products, as well as improving manufacturing processes and existing active ingredients. FMC operates 24 manufacturing plants and has major R&D centers in Newark, Delaware; Shanghai, China; and Copenhagen, Denmark. As of December 2024, the company owned approximately 170 active granted US patents and 2,531 active granted foreign patents, with around 1,863 patent applications pending globally. The company's pipeline includes 20 new active areas in discovery, more than 25 molecules with new modes of action, and 18 new active ingredients in development. FMC Corp collaborates with companies and research establishments through partnerships or acquisitions to enhance its technology portfolio. In FY2024, it spent US$278.0 million on R&D, which decreased 15.5% YoY.