Stepan Company is a global leader in specialty chemicals, advancing agriculture through innovative, sustainable solutions. Agricultural Solutions provides high-performance co-formulants and formulation technologies that support crop protection, plant nutrition, and biologicals across diverse systems worldwide.

At the core of this effort is Advanced Formulation Services (AFS)—a specialized offering backed by formulation scientists, regulatory experts, and application technologists. AFS partners with agrochemical, specialty fertilization, and biologicals companies to deliver end-to-end support, from concept to commercialization. The team helps solve complex formulation challenges, including stability, compatibility, application efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

With R&D and application centers in key global locations, AFS accelerates product development through deep technical expertise, lab-to-field testing, and a broad portfolio of adjuvants, dispersants, emulsifiers, and bio-based ingredients.

Whether enhancing biologicals, improving tank-mix compatibility, or navigating regulatory landscapes, AFS empowers customers to bring more effective, efficient, and sustainable solutions to market—faster. Stepan’s global reach, local support, and commitment to sustainability help farmers and formulators achieve higher yields, improved efficiency, and long-term agricultural resilience.