On 17/51989, SaiGon Insecticide Factory under Sub-PPD in HCMC was established based on Decision no 369/NN/QÑ of Service of Agriculture and Rural Development in HCM City.

Factory operating under form of reporting data to Sub-PPD. Although operating under Sub-PPD in HCMC just producing some products by Rhoâne Poulenc’s technological process. Due to the fast growing demands of the market. Products of factory has been consumed strongly leading to high effectiveness.

Therefore; on 18/12/1993 to implement Decision no 68/QÑ-UB by the Government of HMC People’s Committee. SaiGon Insecticide Factory changing into the SaiGon Pesticide Enterprise. The Enterprise begins operating an Independent Accounting Economic Unit with legal status and separates from Sub-PPD in HCMC.

After a year of operation, it was stable and effective, the products of the Enterprise has widened the marketshare, requesting the Enterprise to better invest favourable conditions for widening the size of production.

The Enterprise has improved technological process, diversified products, increased the technical-economic level of staff.

In 1997, SaiGon Pesticide Company became a member unit of SaiGon Agriculture Incorporation.

Up to 30/6/2004, according to Decision no 3131/QÑ by HCMC People’s Committee.SaiGon Pesticide Company has officially been changed into SaiGon Plant Protection State Limited Company.

Based on Decision no 5698/QÑ-UBND dated 27/12/2007 by HCMC People’s Committee on approving the plan and the change of SaiGon Plant Protection State Limited Company into SaiGon Plant Protection Joint Stock Company.

On 09/6/2008, the first Shareholders’ General Meeting of SaiGon Plant Protection Joint Stock Company was held to approve the organisational charter and elect Management Board, Control Committee and approve 3-year business plan of the Company.

SaiGon Plant Protection Joint Stock Company officially has operated under the new model since 14/6/2008 based on Business Certificate no 4103010609 issued on 14/6/2008 by the HCMC Planning and Investment Department.

Geographical position: by the side of the SaiGon river, it concentrates all means of communications , particularly waterway traffic with large ports such as: SaiGon, Tan Thuan, VICT etc.. being very favouable for importing-exporting goods from foreign countries into Vietnam and vice versa.

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