January 2015

The report titled “Thailand Seed Industry Outlook to 2018 - Government Support and Technological Advancement to Escalate Productivity” provides a comprehensive analysis of the various aspects such as market size of the seed industry in Thailand. The market is segmented by types of seeds, by vegetable or non vegetable seeds, by informal and formal sector in the report. The report also includes the competitive landscape of major seed developing companies in Thailand both domestic and international and also a detailed presentation on the rice seed and the maize seed industry in Thailand. The future outlook of the Thailand seed industry with the major growth drivers and challenges is analyzed with the porter’s five forces, SWOT analysis and macroeconomic variables, which are comprehensively presented in the report.

Thailand seed industry is largely categorized into Rice seeds, Grain corn seeds and Vegetable seeds. Rice seeds are the most demanded and the most widely produced seeds in Thailand due to its high quality and the rising demand from world over. The production and the revenue generated by the vegetable seeds are increasing year on year as more farmers are starting to focus more on the vegetable seed sector. It is estimated that it would take another 10-12 years for the vegetable seeds to have a competitive share in the domestic market with rice and corn seeds already dominating the sales value.

The production volume of seed categories is mainly dominated by cereals which include Rice and Maize/Field Corn with around 97% of production over the years. Rice, alone had a percentage share of 94.5% followed by maize.      

http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/s8mzfd/thailand_seed 

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Published: May 14, 2015