American Vanguard Corp (NYSE:AVD)

30.56
Data as of 1:00pm ET
 +0.43 / +1.43%
Today’s Change
23.00
Today|||52-Week Range
37.51
-1.64%
Year-to-Date
SECTOR
Process Industries
INDUSTRY
Chemicals: Agricultural
MARKET CAP
$862.4M

Company Description

American Vanguard Corp. is a diversified specialty and agricultural products company that develops and markets products for crop protection and management, turf and ornamentals management and public and animal health. The company's subsidiary, AMVAC Chemical Corp., develops, manufactures and markets effective agricultural and commercial products for crop protection, non-agricultural and public health applications. It manufactures and formulates chemicals for crops, human and animal health protection. These chemicals, which include insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, molluscicides, growth regulators, and soil fumigants, are marketed in liquid, powder, and granular forms. American Vanguard was founded by Herbert A. Kraft and Glenn A. Wintemute in January 1969 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA.

Contact Information

American Vanguard Corp.
4695 MacArthur Court
Newport Beach California 92660
P:(949) 260-1200
Investor Relations:
(949) 260-1200

Employees

Shareholders

Mutual fund holders43.75%
Other institutional27.96%
Individual stakeholders26.05%

Top Executives

Eric G. WintemuteChairman & Chief Executive Officer
David T. Johnson, MBAChief Financial Officer, Treasurer, CAO & VP
Timothy J. DonnellySecretary, Chief Administrative Officer & VP
William A. Kuser, MBADirector-Investor Relations & Communications

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