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- Shandong Sino-Agri United Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (003042.SZ) is a full-industry-chain pesticide manufacturer specializing in the research, development, production, and sales of pesticide intermediates, technical-grade active ingredients, and formulated preparations in China. The company offers core products including imidacloprid, acetamiprid, (E)-nitenpyram, pyridaben, and other environmentally friendly, high-efficiency, low-toxicity pesticide raw materials and intermediates, as well as insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides; it exports to Southeast Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and the United States, serving domestic and international agrochemical markets through a complete "intermediate + technical + preparation" industrial chain and initiatives like the "Liannong Plant Protection" marketing service system. Founded in 2006 and headquartered at 14th Floor, Block A, Golden Times Square, No. 9999 Jingshi Road, Lixia District, Jinan, Shandong Province, China, it operates wholly-owned subsidiaries such as Shandong United and Weifang Zhongnong, both state-designated pesticide producers, and holds leadership positions including vice-chairman of the China Crop Protection Industry Association and chairman of the Shandong Pesticide Industry Association. Recent developments include reporting Q1 2025 revenue of CNY 520 million, up 18% year-over-year with a return to profitability, nine-month 2025 sales of CNY 1.51 billion, a 2024 annual revenue of CNY 2.01 billion reflecting 20% growth, recognition as a 2024 Shandong Innovation Power Enterprise, awards for its "Focus Marketing" model, and completion of its fifth board of directors election in December 2025 with new non-independent directors including Liu Jinhong and independent directors such as Wu Yuanchao.