Jardine Distribution
Jardine Distribution, Inc. is a Philippine wholesale distributor of agricultural inputs and construction chemical products, sourcing formulations from global principals (UPL, Sumitomo, Nihon Nohyaku, Seminis, Sika) and selling to Filipino farmers and homeowners/builders through a nationwide authorized dealer network plus Lazada and Shopee e-commerce channels.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2006
- HeadquartersMakati, Philippines
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2B
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What Jardine Distribution does
Jardine Distribution, Inc. (JDI) is a Philippine-incorporated wholesale distributor that supplies agricultural inputs and construction chemical products to the domestic market. The company operates a dual-division model: an Agricultural Products division covering molluscicides, herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, yield boosters/biostimulants, hybrid rice seeds, Seminis-branded vegetable seeds, and animal health products; and a Construction Supplies division covering cement additives, sealants, waterproofing systems, soil termiticides, termite bait stations, wood preservatives, and home pest/home care solutions. JDI does not manufacture products internally; instead it distributes and markets formulations sourced from global principals including UPL, Sumitomo Chemical, Nihon Nohyaku, Seminis, Sika, Arysta Lifescience, Rotam, and Oro Agri, as well as Mahyco International under a February 2026 strategic partnership.
The company sells into two primary end-segments — Filipino farmers (rice, corn, mango, vegetables, sugarcane) and homeowners/contractors/builders — through a nationwide network of authorized distributors and dealers, supported by a trained sales force and technical agronomy team. It complements this traditional channel with direct-to-consumer e-commerce on Lazada and Shopee marketplaces, a Jardine University e-learning platform, TV advertising, downloadable crop management guides, and dedicated Facebook pages (PinoyAgrichampion and Jardine Distribution). Headquartered in Makati City with a distribution warehouse in Calamba, Laguna, JDI operates as a privately held subsidiary within the Jardine Matheson Group via Jardine Engineering Corporation, which provides regional office infrastructure across Hong Kong, China, Macau, Myanmar, Thailand, and Singapore. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; transactions are quote-based through sales and dealer channels.
Jardine Distribution firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Jardine Distribution
- Legal name
- Jardine Distribution, Inc.
- Website
- https://jardinedistribution.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2006
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- Jardine Distribution, Inc. is a Philippine wholesale distributor of agricultural inputs and construction chemical products, sourcing formulations from global principals (UPL, Sumitomo, Nihon Nohyaku, Seminis, Sika) and selling to Filipino farmers and homeowners/builders through a nationwide authorized dealer network plus Lazada and Shopee e-commerce channels.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Jardine Distribution industry classification
Industry- NAICS
- Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers (4246)
- SIC
- Agricultural Chemicals (2870)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Contract Warehousing, Blending & Distribution for Agrochemicals (bulk handling, IBC/drum management) (AFABAIAL)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Seed & Trait Distribution (Dealer Networks) (AFABAJAD), Organic & Biological Input Retail (Biostimulants, Biopesticides, OMRI) (AFABAJAK), Fertilizer & Nutrient Retail (Dry, Liquid, Blends) (AFABAJAF)
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Where Jardine Distribution is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Makati
- HQ country
- Philippines
- HQ region
- Asia
Offices8 records
Markets served
Jardine Distribution business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- AgroProducts Distribution: Wholesale distribution of agricultural products including insecticides, molluscicides, herbicides, fungicides, plant growth regulators, plant nutrition and bio-stimulants, and hybrid rice seeds for crops such as rice, corn, mango and vegetables.
- Construction Supplies Distribution: Distribution of applied construction chemical products including wood preservatives, soil termiticides, waterproofing solutions, cementitious admixtures, and home pest control products.
- Household Consumer Items: Distribution of various household consumer items including home pest solutions and home care products through retail channels.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels6 records
Jardine Distribution product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Jardine Distribution, Inc. is a wholesale distributor of agricultural inputs and construction chemicals in the Philippines. It operates two divisions: Agro Products (molluscicides, herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, yield boosters, hybrid rice seeds, Seminis vegetable seeds, and animal health supplements) and Construction Supplies (cement additives, waterproofing solutions, soil termiticides, termite bait systems, wood preservation products, sealants, and home pest/home care solutions). The company sources from global manufacturers such as UPL, Sumitomo, Nihon Nohyaku, Seminis, Mahyco, Sika, Arysta Lifescience, and Oro Agri and sells through authorized dealers and e-commerce channels.
Product overview
Jardine Distribution operates as a dual-division wholesale distributor offering agricultural products and construction supplies. The Agricultural Products division includes crop protection chemicals (molluscicides such as Bayonet and Surekill; herbicides including Slash, Tornado, and Salvador; insecticides such as Dantop, Chix, and Padan; fungicides including Manzate and Homerun), yield boosters and plant nutrition products (Omex Calmax, Omex Bio 20, Biozyme, Tytanit, Transformer, Wetcit), hybrid rice seeds (Mahyco TH 3-5, MHC 2), Seminis vegetable seeds (broccoli, cabbage, tomato, bell pepper, cucumber, watermelon varieties), and animal health products (Vitawin, Vitabomb). The Construction Supplies division includes cement additives (Rheomix), sealants and adhesives (Sureseal), waterproofing solutions (Sika products, Rainguard, Super Thoroseal), soil termiticides (Termitrek, Termitrol), termite bait systems (Exterminex stations), wood preservation products (Solignum All Around, Deck Stain, Timbertone), and home pest/home care solutions (Optigard, Klerat, Woodshine). The company operates exclusively as a distributor and does not manufacture products internally.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- JDI: Company abbreviation used for Jardine Distribution, Inc.
Quantifiable outcome
- Up to 16% yield increase reported with Angle 5SC fungicide for sheath blight control in rice
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Companies that use Jardine Distribution
Customer profileSegments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Jardine Distribution technology and API
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- No
- API docs
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Jardine Distribution partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core.
- Mahyco International Pvt. Ltd. (MIPL Grow)coreStrategic partnership where JDI partners with MIPL Grow to deliver innovative agricultural solutions to Filipino farmers. This partnership strengthens JDI's commitment to providing advanced agricultural products in the Philippines.
- Nihon Nohyaku (Japan)coreBusiness partnership with Japan's Nihon Nohyaku for insecticide products including flubendiamide active ingredient. JDI participates in technical and marketing conferences with Nihon Nohyaku and their associates across Southeast Asia. Key products include Applaud (Buprofezin) and Takumi (Flubendiamide).
- Sika PhilippinescoreDistribution agreement where JDI distributes Sika's waterproofing products in the retail segment and facilitates launch of new Sika products tailored for the consumer market. Partnership expands Sika's reach through JDI's established distribution network.
- Seminis Vegetable SeedscoreWorld's largest developer, grower and marketer of vegetable seeds providing JDI with high-yield, pest-resistant hybrid vegetable seeds including cabbage, broccoli, tomato, cucumber, pepper, watermelon varieties.
- UPLcoreMajor manufacturer of agricultural products providing JDI with Manzate fungicides, Lifeline herbicide, and other crop protection products. UPL is one of the world's largest manufacturers of mancozeb.
- Sumitomo Chemical CompanycoreJapanese manufacturer providing JDI with products including Legend (Esfenvalerate), Sumithion (Fenitrothion), and Dantop (Clothianidin) insecticides.
- Arysta LifesciencecoreProvider of plant nutrition and biostimulant products including Biozyme, Tytanit, and Omex product line (Calmax, DP-98, Bio-20, Kingfol Zinc).
- Jardine Matheson GroupcoreParent company group. JDI is a member of Jardine Matheson Group and operates within the framework of Jardine Engineering Corporation headquartered in Hong Kong. Jardine Matheson was founded in 1832 as a trading company in China.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Jardine Distribution competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Sika Philippines: Sika's Philippine subsidiary distributes waterproofing, concrete admixtures and sealing products. While JDI distributes Sika SKUs (Sikawall, Super Thoroseal), Sika also serves contractors directly, creating channel overlap in construction chemicals.
- Planters Products, Inc. Philippine-based distributor of fertilizers, crop protection chemicals and seeds. Competes directly with JDI's AgroProducts division for the same Filipino farmer customer base via dealer networks.
- Atlas Fertilizer Corporation: Established Philippine fertilizer and agricultural input distributor serving rice, corn and vegetable growers. Overlaps with JDI's plant nutrition, seed and crop protection portfolio through similar dealer-led GTM.
Broad incumbents
- FMC Corporation: Global crop protection specialist with a Philippines commercial footprint serving rice and vegetable growers, addressing the same insecticide/fungicide/miticide needs as JDI's portfolio.
- Bayer CropScience (Philippines): Global agrochemical and seed major with Philippines operations (parent of Seminis, JDI partner). Sells crop protection and seeds directly to growers and dealers, competing with JDI on the same Filipino farmer wallet.
- Corteva Agriscience (Philippines): Global agricultural inputs major offering crop protection chemicals and Pioneer hybrid seeds in the Philippines, addressing the same rice, corn and vegetable farmer segments as JDI.
- Syngenta Philippines: Global crop protection and seed company with Philippines presence, distributing herbicides, insecticides, fungicides and hybrid seeds through dealer networks overlapping JDI's core categories.
Others
- Jardine Engineering Corporation: Hong Kong-headquartered sister entity within the Jardine Matheson Group that provides the operational framework for JDI. Relevant as the immediate parent/affiliate and as a regional construction services counterpart.
- Mahyco International (MIPL Grow): Indian hybrid seed major that entered a Core strategic partnership with JDI in February 2026 for hybrid rice. Relevant as a peer in hybrid seed development and as a partner shaping JDI's future seed category.
- UPL Limited: One of the world's largest agrochemical manufacturers and a Core strategic partner of JDI (supplier of Manzate, Lifeline, etc.). Comparable as a global supplier and increasingly a direct competitor in ASEAN distribution.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks7 records
Key highlights7 records
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Jardine Distribution leadership team
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Profiles2 records
Jardine Distribution funding detail
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Jardine Distribution M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about Jardine Distribution
What does Jardine Distribution do?
Jardine Distribution, Inc. is a wholesale distributor of agricultural inputs and construction chemicals in the Philippines. It operates two divisions: Agro Products (molluscicides, herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, yield boosters, hybrid rice seeds, Seminis vegetable seeds, and animal health supplements) and Construction Supplies (cement additives, waterproofing solutions, soil termiticides, termite bait systems, wood preservation products, sealants, and home pest/home care solutions). The company sources from global manufacturers such as UPL, Sumitomo, Nihon Nohyaku, Seminis, Mahyco, Sika, Arysta Lifescience, and Oro Agri and sells through authorized dealers and e-commerce channels.
Is Jardine Distribution a public or private company?
Jardine Distribution is a private company. It is currently operating.
When was Jardine Distribution founded?
Jardine Distribution was founded in 2006. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is Jardine Distribution based?
Jardine Distribution is headquartered in Makati, Philippines, in the Asia region.
How does Jardine Distribution make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. AgroProducts Distribution is the primary driver. The others are construction Supplies Distribution and household Consumer Items.
Who are Jardine Distribution's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Sika Philippines, Planters Products, Inc. and Atlas Fertilizer Corporation. Broad incumbents are FMC Corporation, Bayer CropScience (Philippines), Corteva Agriscience (Philippines) and Syngenta Philippines. Others are Jardine Engineering Corporation, Mahyco International (MIPL Grow) and UPL Limited.
Does Jardine Distribution have an API?
No public API is recorded for Jardine Distribution.
What industry is Jardine Distribution in?
Its primary akta.pro industry code is AFABAIAL, Contract Warehousing, Blending & Distribution for Agrochemicals (bulk handling, IBC/drum management), with a secondary code of AFABAJAD, Seed & Trait Distribution (Dealer Networks). Its NAICS code is 4246 and its SIC code is 2870.