CF Industries Holdings, Inc. · Deerfield, IL United States
Company Description
Phone: 847-405-2400
Fax: 847-267-1004
Rankings
- S&P 500
More Companies in: Deerfield, Illinois
More Companies in These Related Industries: Fertilizer Mfg
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This link will open in a new window The folks at CF Industries make a lot of fertilizer, and they like to spread it around. The company is an interregional and international agricultural firm that manufactures and markets nitrogen- and phosphate-based fertilizers (including diammonium phosphate, or DAP). It operates a network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, primarily in the Midwest, through which it offers products worldwide. CF, which initially failed in repeated offers to buy fertilizer producer Terra Industries in 2009, finally made the deal in 2010 after rebuffing rivals in a bidding war. The acquisition will make CF the largest North American producer of nitrogen-based fertilizers, and #2 in the world. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Public Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2009 Employees | 1,600 |
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Executives
24 executives listed for CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s Deerfield, IL location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman, President, and CEO | Stephen Wilson | |
| SVP and CFO | Anthony Nocchiero | |
| VP EHS and Engineering | Frank Buzzanca |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
Demand for agricultural chemicals depends mainly on demand for various crops, which in turn depends on crop prices. The profitability of individual companies is linked to efficient operations and marketing. Big producers have large economies of scale in production. Smaller companies can compete effectively by making specialty chemicals or fertilizer mixtures for local markets. The industry is capital-intensive: annual revenue per employee at a large plant is close to $700,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Competitors
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