AgBiTech is a crop protection company specializing in biological insect control solutions. The company develops, manufactures, and supplies bioinsecticides based on nucleopolyhedrovirus (NPV) technology to manage lepidopteran pests, supporting integrated pest management and resistance management programs.
Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, AgBiTech operates in the United States, Brazil, and Australia, serving growers of soybean, corn, cotton, and specialty crops. Its portfolio targets yield‑damaging caterpillars for field and horticultural applications, supported by in-house R&D and production capabilities.
Deal closed Mar 31, 2026 after regulatory approvals; adds proven biological insect-control tech, boosts offerings in Brazil and enables global scaling to broaden farmer insect-control options
BASF to fully acquire AgBiTech by 2026, enhancing insect control solutions in Brazil with NPV technology, supporting sustainable agriculture and integrated pest management.
