The Japanese multinational Sumitomo Corporation on October 14 officially opened a company in Ho Chi Minh City to provide products that serve the agricultural sector.

The corporation’s chairman Ray Nishimoto, representatives of the Japanese Consulate General and others from relevant Vietnamese agencies and institutions attended the event.

Currently, the company is producing pesticides such as Padan 95SP, 50 SP, Validacin 3L, 5L, Sumi Eight 12.5 WP, Dantotsu 16 WDG, 50 WDG, and Starner 20 WP, which annihilates bacteria that cause rotten fruit and vegetables. These products help farmers increase productivity, ensure product quality for domestic and export markets, and contribute to building an advanced agricultural sector.

According to Kimitoshi Umeda, the corporation’s global marketing director, the Sumitomo Vietnam has worked out policies on researching and developing products and waste treatment that do not harm the environment.

In addition, the product price is suitable for Vietnamese farmers, he said./.