Agrium was founded as cominco fertilizers short for consolidated mining and smelting company in 1931 and changed its name to agrium in 1995. Nutrien ag solutions offers a wide range of products and services to service clients in the agricultural sector. Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world. Agrium will acquire the fixed retail storage and distribution assets and enter into an agreement for associated longterm leases for land. Potashcorp is buying agrium stock so should you buy. Retail distribution network in north america, australia and. Meet canadas fastestgrowing wholesale and distribution. Agrium inc company profile and news bloomberg markets. The company operates through retail distribution business unit and wholesale nutrient business unit. Agrium to acquire southern states cooperatives ag retail businesses in georgia and florida. With our unmatched network of retail distribution facilities, agrium partners with approximately half a. The company is a leading global wholesale producer and marketer of all three. May 22, 2007 agrium buys retail outlets in kansas, oklahoma.
Southern states for the acquisition of 20 agretail locations in the states of georgia and florida. Agrium inc its only just beginning the motley fool. We are also a global wholesale producer and marketer of three major agricultural nutrients and a premier supplier of specialty fertilizers in north america through our advanced technologies business unit. Last quarter for example, agrium highlighted solid demand for crop inputs, lower costs and strong margins within our ag retail distribution business at the top of its earnings report. Agrium to acquire 20 ag retail locations from southern. Agrium and potashcorp receive unconditional canadian regulatory clearance for merger. Retail equity research agu page 2 overview agrium inc. Agrium poised on retail expansion amid pricing concerns november 24, 2017. The only publicly traded company that crosses the entire agricultural valuechain target group. Agrium is a company providing crop production services. Upon closure of the merger transaction, agrium and. Preeminent, lowcost producer of potash and highquality nitrogen and phosphate, integrated with leading global retail distribution.
Agrium to acquire australian fertilizer distribution business. Agrium appoints president of retail operations world fertilizer. Agrium announces sale of conda phosphate and north bend. The companys retail distribution has a network of approximately 1,500 facilities and over 3,300 crop consultants who provide advice and products to crop growers. Merger means for potash corporation of saskatchewan inc. Apr 16, 2020 at nutrien, our purpose is to grow our world from the ground up. Erp vendors have specialized their solutions around a variety of industry verticals, e. Jul 14, 2015 the motley fool canada investing 2 big differences between agrium inc. Upon closure of the merger transaction, agrium and potashcorp.
Agrium appoints president of retail operations world. We partner with over half a million grower customers globally to help them. Agrium retail distribution has an unmatched network of approximately 1,500 facilities and over 3,300 crop consultants who provide advice and products to our grower customers to help them increase. Agrium and potashcorp provide update for proposed merger of. As the worlds largest provider of crop inputs, services and solutions, nutrien plays a critical role in feeding the future by helping growers to increase food production in a sustainable manner. Calculating the real cost of an ecommerce solutiont. Agrium s diversified portfolio makes it the largest global retail distributor of crop inputs in an industry where. At nutrien, our purpose is to grow our world from the ground up. Agrium to acquire southern states cooperatives agretail.
Agrium to acquire 20 ag retail locations from southern states. Agrium inc supplies main products and services directly to growers, including crop nutrients, crop protection, seed, as well as agronomic and application services. Farmers and businesses using fertilizers for crop protection and growth. Distributes coffee, beverages and snacks to offices and retail stores. Agu, based in alberta, canada, is a major retailer of agricultural products and services in north and south america.
Agrium retail business janas true target the globe and mail. Aug 14, 2012 agrium says will not spin off retail operations. Jun 21, 2017 potash corporation of saskatchewan inc. Agrium produces nitrogen, potash and phosphate fertilizers, with a combined wholesale nutrient capacity of over nine million tonnes and with competitive advantages across all product lines. Layoffs threatened for 8 months with little communication on what was going on. Canadian corporate support never could make a decision just threw grenades over the fence.
Agriumpotashcorp to become nutrien upon merger completion. Agrium poised on retail expansion amid pricing concerns. Agrium retail distribution has an unmatched network of close to 1,500 facilities and over 3,000 crop consultants. Agrium buys 20 southern states locations for cps ag.
S and south america under the brand names western farm service, crop production services, and agroserviciospampeanos s. Agrium is a major retail supplier of agricultural products and services in north and south america. Nutrien announces agreement to purchase brazilian ag retailer and soybean. The company operates more than 500 retail centres in the u. Sep 05, 2017 agrium remains focused on enhancing our retail distribution network in the u. Company profile page for agrium inc including stock price, company news, press releases, executives, board members, and contact information. Agrian will only use this information to contact you about our products. Blurring of the lines between manufacturers, distributors and retailers. Your information may be shared with cirrus insight, constant contact, leadpages, salesforce, and zoom video communications.
See who you know at agrium, leverage your professional network, and get hired. Effective july 1, 2017, agrium completed an internal reorganization pursuant to which, among other things, it amalgamated with certain of its subsidiaries, dissolved agrium, a general partnership, and transferred. Aug 29, 2017 agrium to acquire southern states cooperatives ag retail businesses in georgia and florida. Agrium and potashcorp merger completed forming nutrien, a. Agrium retail distribution has an unmatched network of approximately 1,500 facilities and over 3,300 crop. View mike collins profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Agrium and potashcorp receive unconditional canadian. Agrium and potashcorp merger completed forming nutrien, a leader in global agriculture. Agrium says will not spin off retail operations reuters. Agrium will make an increasingly positive impact on stakeholders while helping to feed the world responsibly. Agu announced today a binding purchase agreement between its crop production services cps agretail business and southern states cooperative, inc. Agrium agu is benefiting from strategic retail acquisitions and cost management actions amid pricing headwind. On january 1, 2018, potashcorp and agrium completed a merger of equals creating the worlds largest provider of. It produces and distributes agricultural products and services.
Agrium and potashcorp to combine in merger of equals to create a. Agrium was headquartered in calgary, alberta, canada. As president of retail, frank will be responsible for agrium s global retail operations, including crop production services in north america, landmark in australia, and south american retail. Agrium buys retail outlets in kansas, oklahoma reuters. For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable javascript. Agrium and potashcorp announce election deadline for. Although agrium and potashcorp believe that the expectations and assumptions on which such forwardlooking statements are based are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on the forward. Agrium retaildistribution has an unmatched network of over 1,400 facilities and approximately 3,800 crop consultants. Another deal in the works is a merger of agrium inc. Agrium retail distribution has an unmatched network of over 1,400 facilities and approximately 3,800 crop consultants. Agrium remains focused on enhancing our retail distribution network in the u. Agrium to acquire southern states retail units in georgia and florida sep. Agrium is the largest global agricultural retailer, with more than 1,400 facilities, and over 3,800 associated crop consultants, spanning across the us, canada, australia and much of south america.
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