The Irish animal health market was valued at € 90m in 2009.  Due to the fact that our main farming enterprises are milk and beef production and are grass based, the industry here is dominated by products used to control internal parasites.  The vaccine market is also considerable.  No other market segment accounts for more than 10% of the market.

Animal Health Market in Ireland           Total Value €90m

The Irish plant protection market was valued at € 58m in 2009 and is dominated by herbicides and fungicides.  Due to climate, insecticides represent a small portion of the market.  No other market segment accounts for more than 10% of the market.

Plant Protection Market in Ireland           Total Value €58m