Nextchem completes acquisition of Ballestra Group
Nextchem has completed the acquisition of Ballestra Group, including Ballestra S.p.A., BUSS ChemTech AG, and Ballestra Engineering and Projects Pvt. Ltd.
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Indian DAP stocks improve but future remains uncertain
Argus Media has revealed that Indian May DAP stocks have improved but could slip in 3Q26.
CASALE helps advance India’s industrial transformation
CASALE has become part of a pioneering coal-to-ammonia-nitrates project in Odisha, India.
Martin Engineering launches new Air Cannon Intelligence System
Martin Engineering has launched an N2® Air Cannon Intelligence System to improve air cannon performance.
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UK Port of Liverpool sees 200% rise in fertilizer imports interest
The Port of Liverpool, UK, has reported a surge in demand from fertilizer importers in the face of continued global uncertainty.
Minbos Resources signs Phase 2 contract for phosphate fertilizer plant
Minbos Resources Ltd has agreed to a US$13.8 million Phase 2 construction contract for the Cabinda Phosphate Fertilizer Plant.
Africa Finance Corporation supports US$7 billion Dangote expansion
Africa Finance Corporation has granted US$600 million of financial support for Dangote Fertiliser’s expansion programme, support growth in Nigeria and Ethiopia.
Arianne Phosphate completes pilot scale PPA production
Arianne Phosphate has completed pilot scale purified phosphoric acid production with Travertine Technologies.
Securing the world’s food supply: breaking the link between fertilizers and gas
Against a backdrop of increasing geopolitical risks to food supply chains, Joseph Ely, Latent Drive, explains how new hydrogen technologies can combat these risks and help to remove the reliance on global fossil gas supplies to produce fertilizer.
Kazakhstan develops US$1.6 billion ammonia-urea complex
Kazakhstan has approved the development of a US$1.6 billion ammonia-urea complex in the city of Aktau.