About CF Industries
CF Industries, Inc., a subsidiary of CF Industries Holdings, Inc., is one of North America's largest manufacturers and distributors of nitrogen and phosphate fertilizer products.
Founded in 1946 as a fertilizer brokerage operation by a group of regional agricultural cooperatives, CF Industries grew by expanding its distribution capabilities and diversifying – more... into fertilizer manufacturing. Through 2002, the company operated as a typical supply cooperative. However, in 2003, in response to changing market conditions, it adopted a new business model that established financial performance, rather than the traditional cooperative charge of providing an assured supply of product to its owners, as its principal objective.
In 2005, an Initial Public Offering completed the company's transition and established CF Industries Holdings, Inc. as a public company. Its common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CF."
In September of 2006, the company established its new Corporate Vision and Corporate Values, identifying its long-term aspirations and driving values.
The company is headquartered in Deerfield, IL, a suburb of Chicago. Through its CF Industries, Inc. subsidiary, it operates nitrogen fertilizer manufacturing complexes in Donaldsonville, LA and Medicine Hat, Alberta; phosphate mining and production operations in Central Florida; and a network of fertilizer distribution terminals and warehouses, located primarily in major grain-producing states in the U.S. Midwest. CF Industries, Inc. employs approximately 1400 people. CF Industries adheres to stringent security standards at all of its operations.
In calendar 2006, CF Industries Holdings, Inc. had revenues of approximately $1.9 billion. Its share of the overall U.S. fertilizer market is 23 percent for nitrogen fertilizer and 12 percent for phosphate fertilizer. In key Corn Belt markets, its share is 30 percent for nitrogen and 17 percent for phosphate. – less – More from ZoomInfo »
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