K+S Minerals and Agriculture GmbH

Bedrijfsprofiel

The K+S Group is one of the world's leading suppliers of standard and speciality fertilizers.

In the salt business, measured by production capacity, K+S, with sites in Europe as well as North and South America, is the world's leading producer.

The K+S Group employs more than 14,000 people and achieved revenues of about EUR 4.0 billion in 2013.

Publicly traded

FWB: SDF

Subsidiaries and Factory Locations

K+S Kali

K+S KALI GmbH is one of the world’s leading potassium mining companies.

Morton Salt

Morton Salt, Inc. is a significant American salt company based in Chicago, Illinois.

Product Types offered by this company

- Aardappelketen
- - Kunstmest

Nieuws over dit bedrijf

september 26, 2009

FTC allows Dow to sell Morton Salt to K+S

Dow Chemical Co., the largest U.S. chemical maker, won U.S. approval to sell its Morton Salt business to K+S AG for $1.68 billion.

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april 03, 2009

K + S agrees to buy Morton Salt from Dow Chemical

K+S of Germany agreed Thursday to buy Morton Salt from Dow Chemical Co. for $1.68 billion to become the world's biggest salt producer and reduce its dependence on potash fertilizer.

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