Key Takeaways
- PI Industries has rebranded Plant Health Care as PI AgSciences, following its August 2024 acquisition.
- The transition strengthens PI’s global presence in biologicals and sustainable crop solutions.
- PI operates in more than 40 countries, with over 4,000 employees, seven manufacturing sites, and four global R&D hubs.
- PI AgSciences establishes its global headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri, with regional operations across major agricultural markets.
- Leadership emphasized ongoing investment in biologicals and the company’s commitment to delivering value for growers.
PI Industries Completes Integration of Plant Health Care Under New Global Brand
PI Industries Ltd. has officially launched PI AgSciences as the new identity for Plant Health Care Plc, which the company acquired in August 2024. The rebranding marks a strategic step in consolidating PI’s global agricultural business, bringing together its crop protection, biologicals, and custom manufacturing capabilities under a unified platform.
The acquisition included subsidiaries in key markets such as the United States, Brazil, and Mexico, reinforcing PI’s footprint across major agricultural regions. With this transition, PI AgSciences expands the company’s biologicals technology portfolio and accelerates its innovation pipeline for sustainable crop solutions.
Pl AgSciences' Global Expansion Supported by Strong R&D and Manufacturing Capabilities
PI Industries, a global life sciences company with approximately US$1 billion in revenue, has a legacy spanning more than 80 years. Its integrated model covers activities from early-stage discovery through commercialization, supported by a global workforce of more than 4,000 employees.
The company operates across 40+ countries, backed by:
- Seven manufacturing locations
- An R&D network of 700+ scientists across four sites
- Leadership positions in crop protection, biologicals, and AgChem custom synthesis
PI Industries is also recognized in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2025 for the second consecutive year.
With Plant Health Care’s biologicals technology platform now integrated, PI AgSciences expands its capacity to deliver advanced, sustainable inputs to growers worldwide.
Strategic Global Hub Established in St. Louis
As part of the transition, PI AgSciences has established its global office in St. Louis, Missouri, leveraging the region’s concentration of agricultural research institutions, industry partners, and proximity to major U.S. production regions. The company also maintains regional operations in Brazil, Mexico, the U.K., and Spain, supported by a biologicals R&D center in Seattle, Washington.
Leadership Highlights Investment in Biologicals and Global Growth
Mayank Singhal, Vice Chairperson and Managing Director of PI Industries Ltd., noted the company’s continued investment in biological technologies as a key driver of innovation. “We have made significant investments in our biologicals technology platform and continue to see strong traction in the market. These solutions complement PI's differentiated portfolio to deliver comprehensive crop solutions to farmers worldwide in line with our purpose of reimagining a healthier planet.”
Jagresh Rana, CEO of PI AgSciences, emphasized the company’s ambitions for global scale. “We're building a global agriculture business with the commercial reach and scientific depth to compete at scale. We're delivering innovative solutions that create real value for growers.”
