Factors Driving the Controlled Release Fertilizer Market

The global controlled release fertilizers market is estimated at USD 2.4 Billion in 2021; it is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% to reach USD 3.3 Billion by 2026. The necessity for highly efficient fertilizers, increase in environmental concerns, favorable government policies and regulations, and increasing adoption of precision farming technology are key factors that are projected to drive the growth of the controlled release fertilizer market during the forecast period.

 

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The controlled release fertilizers market consists of a few globally established players such as Yara International ASA (Norway), Nutrien Ltd. (Canada), The Mosaic Company (US), ICL Group (Israel), Nufarm Ltd. (Australia), ScottsMiracle-Gro (US), Koch Industries (US), Helena Chemical (US), and SQM (Chile), Haifa Chemicals (Israel), JCAM AGRI Co., Ltd. (Tokyo), COMPO EXPERT GmbH (Germany), The Andersons Inc. (US), Van Iperen International (Netherlands). Strategic partnerships were the dominant strategy adopted by the key players, followed by expansions and new product launches. These strategies have helped them to increase their presence in different regions and industrial segments.

 

Yara, formerly known as Norsk Hydro in 1905, changed its name to Yara International ASA in 2004, which is primarily engaged in the manufacture and marketing of fertilizers and industrial products. The company operates through major business segments, namely, fertilizer and chemical products, freight and insurance services. The company has its presence in 160 countries in Europe, Africa, Asia, North America, and South & Central America. Yara has 10,800+ retail outlets around the world. It operates through its subsidiaries, including Yara China Ltd. (China), Yara Guatemala S.A. (Guatemala), Yara North America, Inc. (US), Yara Colombia Ltda. (Colombia), Yara Hellas S.A. (Greece), and Yara Asia Pte. Ltd. (Singapore). It has global operations in more than 60 countries and sales offices in more than 160 countries. The company provides slow-release fertilizers and micronutrient-coated fertilizers through its brands, namely, YaraMila, YaraVita, and Yara Vera.

 

Nutrien, Ltd. was formed in 2018 through a merger between Agrium, Inc. (Canada) and Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (PotashCorp) (Canada) to become one of the world’s largest premier providers of crop inputs and services. Nutrien Ltd. has the most extensive crop nutrient product portfolio, combined with its global retail distribution network, which includes more than 1,500 farm retail centers. The company is a leading manufacturer and distributes over 27 million tons of nitrogen, potash, and phosphate products for industrial, agricultural, and feed consumers worldwide, and the company also has an additional 5 million tonnes (5.5 million tons) of potash capacity. Nutrien Ltd. is the third-largest nitrogen producer in the world with over 7 million tonnes (7.7 million tons) of gross ammonia capacity and the ability to produce more than 11 million tonnes (12.1 million tons) of total nitrogen products in the US, Canada, and Trinidad. The company is involved in potash crop products (fertilizer, feed, industrial, metal finishing and purified acids) and Agrium products (Fertilizer, feed and industrial products). The company provides its fertilizer products in dry form and liquid form. The company offers fertilizer products such as nitrogen (dry), nitrogen (liquid), potash (dry), potash (liquid), industrial (dry), and industrial (liquid).

 

ICL, also known as Israel Chemicals Ltd., is a global manufacturer of fertilizers, chemicals, and minerals. It provides potash, phosphate, and advanced technology-based specialty fertilizers. Through specialty fertilizers, the company offers controlled-release fertilizers for crops such as ornamentals, fruits & vegetables, and turf. The company serves three key sectors, namely, agriculture, food, and engineered materials. The company operations are organized under four segments Industrial Products (Bromine), Potash, Phosphate Solution, and Innovative AG Solutions. Innovative Ag solution includes specialty fertilizer business. The company’s manufacturing operations are located in Israel, Europe, North & South America, and China.

 

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Demand for controlled-release fertilizers has been growing in this region, due to increasing investment of overseas business lines in agricultural inputs to exclusively meet the demand of crop growers to attain export quality. Additionally, the regulations for controlled-release fertilizers are favorable in this region. China is estimated to account for the largest share in the Asia Pacific controlled-release fertilizers market due to the increasing investments by several multinational manufacturers in research & development.