Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (Toronto: POT)
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 7G3, Canada (Map) Phone: 306-933-8500
Fax: 306-933-8844
Toll Free: 800-667-3930
Primary US Office:
Subscribers Only http://www.potashcorp.com
Overview
The Bigfoot of Saskatchewan is PotashCorp, the world's leading producer of potash, commonly used as fertilizer. Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan also produces nitrogen (used in fertilizer and a variety of industrial and consumer products) and phosphate (for feed products, food products, and detergents). Its annual production capacity of more than 13 million tons of potash represents more than 20% of the world's capacity. PotashCorp also sells these minerals as phosphate feed ingredients for animal nutrition and as nitrogen products for the industrial chemicals market. The company has about 20 plants throughout the Americas.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (Toronto: POT)
| Company Type | Public (Toronto: POT; NYSE: POT) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £6,523.8 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 80.5% |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | £2,413.8 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 216.7% |
| 2008 Employees | 5,301 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 6.0% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (Toronto: POT)
| Chairman | Dallas J. Howe (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| President, CEO, and Director | William J. (Bill) Doyle Connect to this executive |
| EVP and COO | James F. (Jim) Dietz Connect to this executive |
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- #182 in FT Global 500
- TSX 60
