| 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.
Employees

Shareholders
| Mutual fund holders | 43.75% |
| Other institutional | 27.96% |
| Individual stakeholders | 26.05% |
Top Executives
| Eric G. Wintemute | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer |
| David T. Johnson, MBA | Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, CAO & VP |
| Timothy J. Donnelly | Secretary, Chief Administrative Officer & VP |
| William A. Kuser, MBA | Director-Investor Relations & Communications |