Company Profile
Updated: 11-DEC-09Terra Industries Inc.
Public Company, Headquarters Location
600 4th St., Sioux City, IA 51101-1750, United States
(800)831-1002, (712)277-1340, http://www.terraindustries.com
Primary SIC: Pesticides & Agricultural Chems, Not Elsewhere Classified, Primary NAICS: Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
Description: Terra Industries Inc. was founded in 1964 as Terra Chemicals International Inc., with the opening of a nitrogen fertilizer manufacturing facility in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa. In 1974, the company made its first public stock offering. Terra announced its new corporate name, Terra International, Inc. in 1985. The company is a leading North American producer and marketer of nitrogen products, serving agricultural and industrial markets and is one of the largest North American producers of ammonia. Terra's principal customers for its North American nitrogen products are national agricultural retail chains, farm cooperatives, independent dealers and industrial customers. The company owns and operates six North American nitrogen products manufacturing facilities and has joint ventures in the United Kingdom and The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. In 1977, Terra acquired the major assets of Memphis-based Riverside Chemical Co., making the company one of the nation's largest independent producers and distributors of fertilizer, seed and agricultural chemicals.Manufacturing: Seeds, agricultural chemicals and fertilizer.
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States News Service; 12/23/2009; 1112 words; ...Agricultural products supplier Agrium Inc. has agreed to sell a range...acquisition of competitor CF Industries Holdings, Inc. The proposed consent order...Ritzville and Marseilles terminals to Terra Industries, Inc. or another Commission-approved...
FTC ORDER PREVENTS ANTICOMPETITIVE EFFECTS FROM AGRIUM'S ACQUISITION OF CF INDUSTRIES
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 12/23/2009; 941 words; ...Agricultural products supplier Agrium Inc. has agreed to sell a range...acquisition of competitor CF Industries Holdings, Inc. The proposed consent order...Ritzville and Marseilles terminals to Terra Industries, Inc. or another Commission-approved...
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Recent News Articles
- Bayer MaterialScience (BMS), Leverkusen, Germany, has formed an alliance with Nano Terra Inc., a surface-engineering and nanotechnology co-development company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts USA.(Industry News and Notes)(Brief article)
Plastics Engineering - September 01, 2009 - CF files suit to pressure Terra to hold annual meeting 'promptly'.(BUSINESS & FINANCE NEWS: UNITED STATES/AMERICAS)(C.F. Industries Inc. cases with Terra Industries Inc.)(Brief article)
Chemical Week - August 31, 2009 - CF may raise offer for Terra.(News)(CF Industries Inc.)(Terra Industries Inc.)
Feedstuffs - August 10, 2009 - Terra Industries Inc. Reports Second Quarter Results, Declares Dividend.
Business Wire - July 23, 2009
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