Mantis ULV-Sprühgeräte GmbH develops, manufactures and sells ULV spraying systems, including MAFEX sprayers to treat potatoes with sprout inhibitors and/or fungicides

BASF is the world's leading chemical company. Specific for the potato industry BASF is a provider of herbicides, insecticides and fungicides. BASF is developing GM potato varieties, e.g. for the potato starch industry. BASF is also a manufacturer of various food ingredients.