TOKYO -- Sumitomo Chemical will build a new agrochemical plant in India as it moves to increase market share in the world's most populous country, Nikkei has learned.
Agriculture
Sumitomo Chemical to set up new agrochemical plant in India
Japanese company eyes 2027 launch for 3rd facility to capture growing demand
A worker sprays pesticides on crops in Andhra Pradesh, India in 2017. The United Nations expects India's population to grow to some 1.7 billion people by around 2060, with food demand increasing accordingly. © Reuters
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