Nutrien has a total of 369 patents globally, out of which 177 have been granted. Of these 369 patents, more than 29% patents are active. The USA is where Nutrien has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by European Countries and Canada, it has generated an annual revenue of $27.7 billion in the year 2021. Parallelly, the USA seems to be the main focused R&D center of Nutrien.
Nutrien was founded in the year 2018. Nutrien is a fertiliser firm based in Canada. It is the world’s largest potash producer and the third largest nitrogen fertiliser producer. As of May 2022, Nutrien has a market cap of $54.87 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Nutrien which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Nutrien patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Nutrien patent portfolio.
How many patents does the CEO of Nutrien have?
The CEO, Ken Seitz, has 0 patents.
How many patents does Nutrien have?
Nutrien has a total of 369 patents globally. These patents belong to 95 unique patent families. Out of 369 patents, 109 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Nutrien File Every Year?

Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.
Year of Patents Filing or Grant | Nutrien Applications Filed | Nutrien Patents Granted |
2011 | 8 | 9 |
2012 | 14 | 5 |
2013 | 2 | 8 |
2014 | 2 | 13 |
2015 | 12 | 8 |
2016 | 12 | 12 |
2017 | 12 | 5 |
2018 | 5 | 8 |
2019 | 4 | 10 |
2020 | 8 | 1 |
2021 | – | 7 |
2022 | – | 2 |
How many Nutrien patents are Alive/Dead?

How Many Patents did Nutrien File in Different Countries?

Countries in which Nutrien Filed Patents
Country | Patents |
United States Of America | 75 |
Europe | 35 |
Canada | 31 |
Australia | 28 |
Germany | 20 |
Brazil | 18 |
Japan | 15 |
India | 10 |
China | 9 |
Mexico | 8 |
Spain | 8 |
Austria | 7 |
Argentina | 6 |
Denmark | 4 |
Korea (South) | 4 |
Israel | 4 |
New Zealand | 3 |
Chile | 3 |
Poland | 3 |
Czech Republic | 3 |
Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 3 |
Finland | 2 |
Singapore | 2 |
Taiwan | 2 |
Malaysia | 2 |
Egypt | 2 |
Costa Rica | 1 |
South Africa | 1 |
Colombia | 1 |
Hungary | 1 |
Morocco | 1 |
Uruguay | 1 |
United Kingdom | 1 |
Portugal | 1 |
Viet Nam | 1 |
Bolivia | 1 |
Indonesia | 1 |
Nicaragua | 1 |
Philippines | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of Nutrien Patents Located?

10 Best Nutrien Patents
US20060177376A1 is the most popular patent in the Nutrien portfolio. It has received 115 citations so far from companies like Handylab, 3M Innovative Properties, and Dendritic Nanotechnologies.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Nutrien:
Publication Number | Citation Count |
US20060177376A1 | 115 |
US6797673B1 | 105 |
US6663686B1 | 99 |
US7985424B2 | 71 |
US6475994B2 | 66 |
US20040016276A1 | 61 |
WO2006105043A2 | 61 |
US6803345B2 | 60 |
US6515031B2 | 46 |
US6906004B2 | 42 |
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