Argus Fertilizer Africa Conference

Ma'aden, Saudi Arabian Mining Company

Ma’aden is among the fastest growing mining and metals companies in the world. Measured as the leader of the mining industry in Saudi Arabia and the largest multi-commodity mining company in the Middle East. We are building added value minerals-based industries for gold, aluminium, phosphate, copper and other mineral resources and are vigorously pursuing a strategy of growth, both within Saudi Arabia and globally.

SABIC Agri-Nutrients

A SABIC é uma líder global em produtos químicos diversificados sediada em Riad, Arábia Saudita. Fabricamos em escala global nas Américas, Europa, Oriente Médio e Ásia-Pacífico, produzindo diferentes tipos de produtos: químicos, commodities e plásticos de alta performance, agronutrientes e metais. Apoiamos nossos clientes identificando e desenvolvendo oportunidades nos principais mercados finais, como construção, dispositivos médicos, embalagem, agronutrientes, eletroeletrônicos, transporte e energia limpa. A SABIC obteve lucro líquido de US$ 5,7 bilhões em 2018. As receitas com vendas em 2018 chegaram a US$ 45 bilhões, enquanto o total de ativos ficou em US$ 85 bilhões. A produção em 2018 foi de 75,3 milhões de toneladas métricas. A SABIC conta com mais de 33.000 funcionários no mundo inteiro e opera em cerca de 50 países. Incentivando a inovação e o espírito de engenhosidade, temos 11.738 pedidos de patentes globais e recursos significativos para pesquisas com centros de inovação em cinco localidades principais – EUA, Europa, Oriente Médio, sul da Ásia e norte da Ásia. O governo da Arábia Saudita detém 70 por cento das ações da SABIC, e os 30 por cento restantes são negociados na bolsa de valores do país.

Quest Group

Quest Group is a leading oil and chemicals, fertilizer products company with offices across the globe (Europe, Asia, Middle-East and Africa). A growing network of offices and partners allows Quest to fulfill its motto: ‘Think Globally, Act Locally’. Quest’s products and services are geared towards serving its customers optimally. Its product portfolio is large and comprehensive consisting of aromatics, coke and coal, steel and ore, base oils, gasoil, gasoline components, solvents, glycols, plastics, and others. The supply chain and storage network has been developed as an efficient backbone supporting Quest’s strategy of achieving the highest levels of customer satisfaction. The services team operates with similar focus and professionalism providing commodities trading services and financial solutions to customers.

IK Group

Since 2010, the IK Group international trade and transportation company has been involved in the sales of fertilizers, polymers and oil products from enterprises in Central Asian countries, members of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC), to buyers in the Caucasus, Middle East, Central and North America.
Thanks to the well-established supply chains from manufacturers in the GCC countries, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, IK Group’s customers can receive high-quality fertilizers for their agricultural needs at bargain prices.
Another important business direction of IK Group is organizing logistics and cost optimization for the deliveries of chemical products to major ports in the Caspian Sea, Black Sea, Mediterranean and Gulf regions for further exports to the West.

Afreximbank

ICL

We are a leading global specialty minerals company that creates impactful solutions for humanity’s sustainability challenges in the global food, agriculture, and industrial markets. We leverage our unique resources and technological ingenuity to create sustainable and impactful solutions across many industries. We are a market-leading mineral producer with major potash, phosphate, and bromine natural resources that are an integral part of our unique and high-end technology and solutions. With our innovation, technological ingenuity, and market-leading partnerships, we take pride in our innovative products and are always one step ahead. ICL is dedicated to improving food security and is an essential part of the global food supply chain. We contribute to food security through a broad array of AgTech solutions, fertilizers, alternative proteins, and other products that enable food to maintain longer shelf life and reduce food waste.

OCP Africa

Transcom DMCC and Fertagro Africa DMCC

TRANSCOM group is an international physical bulk-trading firm that trades in finished fertilizers, fertilizer raw materials, agricultural products and petrochemicals. Our professional team offers an array of logistical and supply services to meet the needs of our respected clientele worldwide. “FERTAGRO” part of Transcom primarily focusing on fertilizer product distribution especially in ARFICAN region to support the farmers. We enjoy and maintain good & long-term contracts with producers and end-users. Our commitment to excellence, made FERTAGRO a trustworthy leader in this distribution industry. We are constantly assessing global scenarios as they are always changing and we strive to maintain a level of understanding and corporate social responsibility that assures all of our activities improve the livelihoods of others and the conditions of our planet.

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ETG

ETG’s philosophy of effectively managing the entire supply chain – from producer to end user – saw the group initiate a fertilizer supply programme in the regions within which it operates under its subsidiary ETG Inputs Holdco Limited (EIHL). Fertilizers and Agri Inputs have historically been sourced directly from manufacturers in various countries before being supplied to farming operations. Additionally, EIHL makes fertilizer available at affordable prices to the farmers through its 590+ depots. EIHL’s Fertilizer and Agri Inputs business is currently ETG’s single largest product line, accounting for a significant percentage of ETG’s trading volumes and revenue. EIHL has the following fertilizer brands: • Falcon: Pioneered in Tanzania, Kenya, Malawi and Zambia, the brand has grown substantially within half a decade to become a highly respected sectorial trade name. Today, Falcon™ is a brand trusted by farmers in more than 20 African countries, including Rwanda, Ghana, Mozambique, Uganda and Ivory Coast. • Zambian Fertilizer: It is based in Zambia and services the commercial markets and retail buyers. It offers niche products specific to the requirements of the customer. It’s cutting edge technology has made Zambian Fertilizer a market leader with its N-GUARD nitrogen stabilization system. • Kynoch: Kynoch has built up a strong reputation in the market as a supplier of fertilizer products which have been proven to enhance and optimize crop output and in doing so it has managed to build an extensive distribution network into farms across South Africa. The brand has tremendous strength in South Africa and is a trusted household name with a long history in Southern Africa. EIHL is a “ONE-STOP SHOP” solution for farmers. We supply all their farming inputs such as seeds, agro-chemicals, fertilizers and agronomic services. EIHL has a team of more than 70+ agronomists for advising farmers on use of appropriate agri-inputs to suit specific soil, crop and climate conditions. EIHL is extremely well-positioned for processing of fertilizer in Southern, Eastern and Western Africa and currently has 13 fertilizer blending plants in Africa.

Innovar

A missão da INNOVAR AG é fornecer produtos inovadores e de qualidade ao mercado de eficiência de nutrientes, com foco econômico, ambiental e agronômico. Nossa equipe profissional, experiente e atenciosa ajudará nossos parceiros globais a diferenciarem suas ofertas de produtos de nutrientes, educarem o mercado e liderarem estratégias de vendas de valor agregado.