The Valent Group of Companies & Sumitomo Chemical
The Valent Group of Companies & Sumitomo Chemical
Valent U.S.A. serves the North American agricultural markets by integrating biorational, botanical and traditional chemistry innovation and scientific advances from Sumitomo Chemical and the Valent group of companies. While each of the Valent company has a unique expertise, we have a unified, shared focus that puts growers’ best interests at the center of everything we do – this includes:
- Putting safety first
- Diversifying our expertise and products for comprehensive support
- Contributing to society through our business activities
- Creating new value through performance and innovation
- Fostering a vibrant corporate culture and operating as a company that society can trust
Valent U.S.A.
Headquartered in San Ramon, California, Valent U.S.A. LLC develops and markets products in the United States, Canada and Mexico that advance sustainable agriculture, protect crops, enhance crop yields, improve food quality, beautify the environment and safeguard public health. Valent U.S.A. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Chemical Company Ltd. of Tokyo, Japan, a world leader in petrochemicals, energy and functional materials, IT-related chemicals and materials, health and crop science products, and pharmaceuticals. Our purpose is to advance safe and abundant food, fiber and fuel through sustainable practices and innovative solutions that benefit agriculture, the environment and society.
Sumitomo Chemical Company (SCC)
Sumitomo Chemical Company (SCC) has demonstrated a long-standing commitment to sustainability. With over 100 years of innovation, performance and purpose, SCC’s multi-billion dollar Research and Development network and global workforce supports a broad range of business sectors. This diversification gives us incomparable access to science, technologies and unique expertise.
Sumitomo Biorational Company
Headquartered in Libertyville, Illinois, Sumitomo Biorational Company brings together the botanical innovation and expertise of MGK, the biorational research and global leadership of Valent BioSciences, and the enterprise services of Valent North America to establish the Global Center of Excellence for Biorational Innovation. The unified organization builds on decades of scientific expertise and world-class solutions to advance biorational science for a healthier and more sustainable world.
