Spiess-Urania Chemicals and Kocide renamed as Cosaco

Japanese based company Mitsui & Co, Ltd. subsidiaries, Spiess-Urania Chemicals GmbH and Kocide LLC have been renamed from 1st February 2022 and will be called Cosaco.

The new common name for both entities aligns with the company’s aspiration as the global expert in copper salt pesticides, under one common global brand, for its different copper salt products used around the world in various agricultural and industrial segments.

Our new name and modern look, with our new company slogan “essential copper salts”, is built on our more than 260 years combined experience of innovation and technologies between the businesses in copper salt products, says Scott Boothey, who remains CEO of both business now operating as Cosaco LLC, Houston Texas and Cosaco GmbH, Hamburg, Germany.

Cosaco provides high quality solutions for the plant protection segment with its globally recognized brands Kocide^®, Funguran^®, Cuprozin^® and Cobox^®, and also supplies innovative key products for plant nutrition, animal nutrition, wood protection, antifouling and other industrial uses, constantly seeking to maintain its leading position in the market.