CF Industries Holdings
(NYSE: CF)
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COMPANY INFORMATION
| Exchange: | New York Stock Exchange |
| Stock: | CF Industries Holdings Inc |
| Industry: | Agricultural Inputs |
| Employees: | 2,600 |
DESCRIPTION
| CF Industries Holdings Inc. was founded in 1946. The Company is a manufacturer and distributor of nitrogen and phosphate fertilizer products in the world. The business of the Company is divided into two operating segments, the nitrogen segment and the phosphate segment. The Nitrogen segment includes the manufacture and sale of ammonia, urea, and UAN. The Company’s principal products in the nitrogen segment are ammonia, granular urea, urea ammonium nitrate solution, or UAN, and ammonium nitrate, or AN. The Company’s other nitrogen products include urea liquor, diesel exhaust fluid, or DEF, and aqua ammonia, which are sold primarily to its industrial customers. The Company operates seven nitrogen fertilizer production facilities in North America. The phosphate segment includes the manufacture and sale of DAP and MAP. The Company’s principal products in the phosphate segment are diammonium phosphate, or DAP, and monoammonium phosphate, or MAP. The Company’s core market and distribution facilities are concentrated in the Midwestern United States and other major agricultural areas of the U.S. and Canada. The Company also exports nitrogen fertilizer products from its Donaldsonville, Louisiana manufacturing facilities and phosphate fertilizer products from its Florida phosphate operations through its Tampa port facility. In the nitrogen segment, the Company’s primary North American-based competitors include Agrium and Koch Nitrogen Fertilizers. In the phosphate segment, the Company’s primary North American-based competitors include Agrium, Mosaic, Potash Corp. and Simplot. The Company is subject to numerous environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, including laws and regulations relating to land reclamation; the generation, treatment, storage, disposal and handling of hazardous substances and wastes; and the cleanup of hazardous substance releases. |
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