DuPont is a world leader in science and technology in wide range of innovative products and services for markets including agriculture, nutrition, electronics, communications, safety and protection, home and construction, transportation and apparel. DuPont has a portfolio of 2,000 trademarks and brands, including such well-known brands as Teflon®, Stainmaster®, Kevlar®, Nomex®, Suva®, Tyvek®, Dacron®, Corian®, SilverStone®, and Mylar®. Specific to agriculture, DuPont discovered and is successfully marketing a wide range of crop protection products worldwide. This includes the popular sulfonylurea herbicide products such as Granstar®, Basis®, Titus®, Laren® and Caribou®, as well as fungicides Curzate R®,Tanos® and insecticides. The company was founded in 1802 and operates in more than 70 countries worldwide