Metolachlor
AnilidesAgricultural active constituent
6 approved sources, 0 of them since 2024. 22 registered products from 15 registrants; the top 3 hold 32%. 15 registrants sell it without holding an approval.
Market structure
Who registers it
Also holds a source approvalRegisters only
Market timeline
Registered products, cumulativeSources approved each year
| Year | Sources approved | Products first registered | Products, cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 2012 | 0 | 8 | 17 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| 2015 | 0 | 3 | 21 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
Only records current in the export are counted, so earlier years are understated. 1 products first registered before 2002 are in the starting total.
Who to talk to
Register products, hold no approval15
Their products rely on a source approved for another company.
- Australian Agribusiness (Holdings) Pty Ltd3 products
- Sipcam Pacific Australia Pty. Limited2 products
- Imtrade Australia Pty Ltd2 products
- Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited2 products
- Crop Smart Pty Ltd2 products
- Ezycrop Pty Ltd2 products
- Halley International Enterprise (Australia) Pty Ltd1 product
- Titan Ag Pty Ltd1 product
7 more in the tables below.
Hold an approval and register products
Approval holders that also sell products under their own name.
None in the export.
Hold an approval, no products6
Holders with no registered product of their own containing it.
- 4 Farmers Australia Pty LtdApproval only
- Adama Australia Pty LimitedApproval only
- Ningbo Yihwei Chemicals Co LtdApproval only
- Nufarm Australia LimitedApproval only
- Shandong Binnong Technology Co LtdApproval only
- Syngenta Australia Pty LtdApproval only
6 approved sources
| Approval holder | Its products with this active | Approval no. | Approved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syngenta Australia Pty Ltd | — | 44144 | 1995-12-11 |
| 4 Farmers Australia Pty Ltd | — | 51200 | 1999-05-12 |
| Nufarm Australia Limited | — | 52008 | 1999-11-22 |
| Adama Australia Pty Limited | — | 53707 | 2001-11-20 |
| Ningbo Yihwei Chemicals Co Ltd | — | 59695 | 2006-03-22 |
| Shandong Binnong Technology Co Ltd | — | 69478 | 2014-03-11 |
Sorted by how many products the holder registers with this active. A holder can be the manufacturer or a company holding the approval for a source.
15 registrants
22 registered products
| No. | Product | Registrant | Formulation | Content | First registered | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63171 | Accensi Metolachlor 720 Herbicide | Australian Agribusiness (Holdings) Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 720 g/L | 2008-07-29 | |
| 67083 | Accensi Metolachlor 960 Herbicide | Australian Agribusiness (Holdings) Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 960 g/L | 2012-05-04 | |
| 67196 | Agro-Essence Metolachlor 720 Herbicide | Theyes Management Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 720 g/L | 2012-03-06 | |
| 80815 | Agrevo Metolachlor 960 Herbicide | Agrevo Australia Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 960 g/L | 2015-07-02 | |
| 67515 | Conquest Metolamax 960 Herbicide | Conquest Crop Protection Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 960 g/L | 2012-07-03 | |
| 68129 | Ezycrop Metolachlor 720 EC Herbicide | Ezycrop Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 720 g/L | 2012-10-26 | |
| 81501 | Ezycrop Metolachlor 960 Herbicide | Ezycrop Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 960 g/L | 2015-10-23 | |
| 65136 | Farmalinx Metor 960 EC Herbicide | Farmalinx Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 960 g/L | 2010-10-25 | |
| 59416 | Genfarm Metolachlor 720 EC Herbicide | Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 720 g/L | 2005-04-07 | |
| 67901 | Genfarm Metolachlor 960 Herbicide | Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 960 g/L | 2012-09-25 | |
| 55261 | Halley Metolachlor Herbicide | Halley International Enterprise (Australia) Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 720 g/L | 2002-03-26 | |
| 66486 | Imtrade Metal Plus 960 EC Herbicide | Imtrade Australia Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 960 g/L | 2011-11-21 | |
| 56712 | Metal 720 Herbicide | Imtrade Australia Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 720 g/L | 2003-05-02 | |
| 67974 | Meteor Herbicide | Australian Agribusiness (Holdings) Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 960 g/L | 2015-01-19 | |
| 67668 | Novaguard Metolachlor 720 Herbicide | Novaguard Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 720 g/L | 2012-07-23 | |
| 69073 | Rainbow Metolachlor 960 Herbicide | Shandong Rainbow International Co Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 960 g/L | 2013-10-10 | |
| 67702 | Smart Metolachlor 720 EC Herbicide | Crop Smart Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 720 g/L | 2012-07-31 | |
| 53941 | Strada Herbicide | Sipcam Pacific Australia Pty. Limited | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 720 g/L | 2001-05-28 | |
| 67103 | Strada Xtreme Herbicide | Sipcam Pacific Australia Pty. Limited | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 960 g/L | 2012-07-09 | |
| 65551 | Stravia Metolachlor 720 EC Herbicide | Stravia Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 720 g/L | 2010-12-23 | |
| 84412 | Smart Tola 960 Herbicide | Crop Smart Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 960 g/L | 2017-08-14 | |
| 62514 | Titan Metolachlor 960 Herbicide | Titan Ag Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 960 g/L | 2008-05-05 |
Crops and targets
Crops and situations
Targets
Number of registered products whose label covers each crop or target, not volumes. The label is what applies.
Changes in the last six months
Nothing new in the last six months.
Quick answers
- How many approved sources does Metolachlor have in Australia?
- As of the APVMA export downloaded 2026-10-23, 6 current active constituent approvals cover Metolachlor. Holders include Syngenta Australia Pty Ltd, 4 Farmers Australia Pty Ltd, Nufarm Australia Limited, Adama Australia Pty Limited and Ningbo Yihwei Chemicals Co Ltd, plus 1 more. A holder is not necessarily the manufacturer.
- Who registers Metolachlor products in Australia?
- As of the APVMA export downloaded 2026-10-23, 15 companies register 22 agricultural products containing Metolachlor. The most products are registered by Australian Agribusiness (Holdings) Pty Ltd, Sipcam Pacific Australia Pty. Limited and Imtrade Australia Pty Ltd.
- When does data protection end for Metolachlor?
- As of the APVMA export downloaded 2026-10-23, no product containing Metolachlor has data protection running past 2026-10-23.
- Which crops is Metolachlor registered for in Australia?
- Registered labels containing Metolachlor most often cover Oats, Soybean, Peanut, Sweet potato and Maral persian clover pasture, plus 53 more. The label is what applies.