BRANDT OPENS BEIJING OFFICE; SIGNS TWO CHINESE DISTRIBUTORS
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, (AgPR), April 16, 2015 – BRANDT, a leading manufacturer of agricultural specialty products, is expanding in Asia by establishing its Chinese office in Beijing and signing two distributors to carry its advanced, high-performance foliar micronutrient products.
“These steps mark an important point in BRANDT’s evolution in Asia as the business continues to mature and become increasingly important to our global enterprise,” said Rick Brandt, President & CEO of BRANDT. “We are incredibly proud to welcome XHF and Noposion into the BRANDT family.”
Based in Beijing, Beijing Xinhefeng Agrochemicals Co., Ltd. (XHF) has signed on to distribute BRANDT’s Manni-Plex® line of high-performance foliar micronutrients. With formulations designed for a wide range of crops, Manni-Plex® helps plants reach their full genetic potential by correcting nutrient deficiencies and building stronger root systems.
Shenzhen Noposion Agro Chemicals Co. Ltd. (Noposion), based in Shenzhen, will carry BRANDT’s Innside line of advanced micronutrient products. BRANDT InnsideTM, a foliar micronutrient based on proprietary polyhydroxyl agents, is also formulated for a range of crops. Its primary advantage is improving fruit set, size and uniformity.
“We are working hard to build our team and to build our distribution network here in China,” said Lisa Fanhui, Technical Sales Manager, China. “I am eager to get to work with XHF and Noposion.”
Ms. Fanhui, who reports to David Sincock, Asia Pacific Senior Business Manager for BRANDT’s Specialty Formulations group, will be based in the new BRANDT Beijing office. Her efforts will be focused on driving sales and providing technical support for BRANDT’s plant nutrition products in China.
About BRANDT: A leading agricultural company, BRANDT consists of three divisions—Specialty Formulations, Retail Agronomy and Dealer Support—serving growers around the globe. Founded in 1953 by Glen Brandt and his sister Evelyn Brandt Thomasto help Illinois farmers adopt new and profitable technologies, the company has experienced aggressive growth under the leadership of President and CEO Rick Brandt. Innovation, technology and strong customer service are a few of the core beliefs that drive BRANDT today. BRANDT’s focus is providing the products and services that give growersthe best opportunity for maximum return while building a stronger, healthier and more abundant food supply.
For more information, visit BRANDT on the web at: www.brandt.co.