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What happened to Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan?
The Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, also known as PotashCorp, was a company based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The company merged with Calgary-based Agrium to form Nutrien, in a transaction that closed on January 1, 2018. The company was part-owner of Canpotex, which manages all potash exporting from Saskatchewan.
Who bought out Potash Corp?
WASHINGTON/CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) – Potash Corp of Saskatchewan Inc POT.TO and Agrium Inc AGU.TO have received final regulatory clearance to merge, forming a new company to be known as Nutrien, the two firms said on Wednesday.
Did Agrium become Nutrien?
Agrium and PotashCorp Merger Completed Forming Nutrien, a Leader in Global Agriculture. SASKATOON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Nutrien Ltd. (Nutrien) (TSX and NYSE: NTR) today announced the successful completion of the merger of equals between Agrium Inc. (Agrium) and Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.
Where is Nutrien located?
13131 Lake Fraser Drive S.E.
Who is the largest potash producer?
Canada
Global potash production was estimated at almost 66.2 million tonnes in 2019. Canada is the world’s largest potash producer, accounting for 31.6% of the world’s total in 2019. Four countries (Canada, Russia, Belarus and China) accounted for 80% of the world’s potash production in 2019.
What did nutrien used to be called?
Our Predecessors. Prior to its rebranding in 2018, the company now known as Nutrien Ag Solutions was called Crop Production Services. Crop Production Services was officially born in 1983 and was acquired by Agrium 12 years later.
Who are nutrien competitors?
Competition. Nutrien’s main competitors include other potash, phosphate and nitrogen producers, such as The Mosaic Company, Yara International ASA, CF Industries Holdings Inc and K+S AG.
What is Agrium new name?
Agrium Inc. In 2018, Agrium merged with PotashCorp to form Nutrien.
Who are Nutriens competitors?
Nutrien’s main competitors include other potash, phosphate and nitrogen producers, such as The Mosaic Company, Yara International ASA, CF Industries Holdings Inc and K+S AG.
How many nutrien locations are there?
2,000 retail locations
Retail Products and Services Our network of over 2,000 retail locations in seven countries provide a wide range of products and services to help growers around the world feed the future.
When did Agrium merge with Potash Corporation of America?
On September 12, 2016, Agrium announced that it had agreed to merge with PotashCorp, which will make the combined company, Nutrien, the largest producer of potash and second-largest producer of nitrogen fertilizer worldwide. Agrium divested certain U.S. assets. The merger closed on January 1, 2018. Agrium operated in two business segments:
Where was the head office of Agrium located?
Crop Production Services, Inc., a subsidiary company, was based in Loveland, Colorado and was the location of Agrium’s Retail Business Unit head office. The company was a part-owner of Canpotex, which manages all potash exporting from Saskatchewan.
Who is the parent company of Potash Corporation?
A PotashCorp covered hopper car. The Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, also known as PotashCorp, is a subsidiary of Nutrien based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The company merged with Calgary-based Agrium and formed Nutrien, in a transaction that closed on January 1, 2018.
Who are the competitors of the Agrium Corporation?
Agrium has 15,200 employees. Who are Agrium competitors? Competitors of Agrium include Monsanto Company, DuPont and Unicampo. Where is Agrium headquarters? Agrium headquarters is located at 13131 Lake Fraser Dr SE, Calgary.