Abstract
Background
Beijing Orient Agribusiness Consultant, Ltd. (BOABC) is a professional
consulting firm specialized in providing agricultural industry information.
BOABC has been dedicated to collecting information, conducting market research
and providing in-depth strategic and tactic consulting service in the general
agricultural industry, strictly following the guideline and best practice of
international agricultural consulting firms. Clients that BOABC has been
serving include world well-known agricultural corporations, general business
companies, investment firms, institutions, embassies as well as domestic
agricultural companies. A good number of BOABC' s clients are the industry
leaders. Over thirty clients, who have been our subscribers over the years,
are world top 500 companies.
As the major component of agricultural cost, seed is considered to be upstream
product. The market edge of seed will decide the market position. China is a
large agricultural country. The annual average seed volume consumption is over
than 12.5 billion kilograms. In 2008, the value that seed of hybrid maize,
hybrid rice, vegetables and cotton created exceeded 31.5 billion yuan. The
enormity of the seed market has drawn the attention of capital industry.
The competition of seed market in China is more spread out. The scale of the
companies is small, and the level of industry centralization is low. Huge
market potential, big profit margin and technology and policy barrier have
made seed industry a star in the agricultural industry. With the development
of standardization of seed market, companies acquisition take place more
often. What is the current status of seed market? How is the competition among
varieties? What is the policy for seed industry between 2009 and 2010? Where
the future lies?
Seed experts, technology experts as well as financial experts from BOABC have
conducted comprehensive, systematic, objective and in-depth research in the
market, companies and polices. The research expanded on the current status of
China seed market, and provided the insight for the future. This series of
report covers maize seed, rice seed, vegetable seed and cotton seed.
Vegetable seed market report focus on detailed seed varieties including
tomato, cucumber, eggplant, pepper, bok choy, turnip, Chinese cabbage,
carrots, celery and string beans. The research has analyzed market status of
vegetable seed, import and export as well as major domestic vegetable growing
and processing companies, to provide the guide for the trend of vegetable seed
market development between 2009 and 2010.
This report will serve clients including domestic and international industry
and strategic investors and large scale seed companies to have a better
understanding of seed industry in China. The report will also shed light on
the development trend, which will help industry leaders, research institutes,
investment banks, and fund and security agencies make important development
and investment decisions.
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