Itafos Announces Successful Launch of New Semi-Specialty Fertilizer Product at Itafos Conda
ITAFOS ANNOUNCES SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH OF NEW SEMI-SPECIALTY FERTILIZER
PRODUCT AT ITAFOS CONDA
TORONTO, ON – September 17, 2019 – Itafos (TSX VENTURE: IFOS) (the “ Company”)
announced today that Itafos Conda has successfully launched the first product in its new line of
microcronutrient enhanced compound products following the recen t completion of initial
production and sales of monoammonium phosphate enhanced with sulfur.
“The new semi-specialty fertilizer product further diversifies Itafos Conda’s product offerings to
better serve our customers and improve our margin profile. The team at Itafos Conda did an
incredible job to achieve our goal of getting this new product from concept to market during Q3
2019,” said Timothy Vedder, General Manager of Itafos Conda.
About Itafos
The Company is a vertically integrated phosphate fertilizers and specialty products company with
an attractive portfolio of long-term strategic businesses and p rojects located in key fertilizer
markets worldwide.
The Company owns, operates and is developing the following businesses and projects:
Itafos Conda – a vertically integrated phosphate mine and fert ilizer business with
production and sales capacity of approximately 550kt per year o f monoammonium
phosphate (“MAP”), superphosphoric acid (“SPA”), merchant grade phosphoric acid
(“MGA”) and specialty products including ammonium polyphosphate (“APP”) located in
Idaho, US;
Itafos Arraias – a phosphate fertilizer business with producti on and sales capacity of
approximately 500kt per year of single superphosphate (“SSP”), SSP with micronutrients
(“SSP+”), premium PK compounds and approximately 40kt per year of excess sulfuric
acid located in Tocantins, Brazil;
Itafos Paris Hills – a high-grade phosphate mine project locat ed in Idaho, US;
Itafos Farim – a high-grade phosphate mine project located in Farim, Guinea-Bissau;
Itafos Santana – a vertically integrated high-grade phosphate mine and fertilizer plant
project located in Pará, Brazil;
Itafos Mantaro – a large phosphate mine project located in Jun in, Peru; and
Itafos Araxá – a vertically integrated rare earth elements and niobium mine and extraction
plant project located in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
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releases, please visit the Company’s website, www.itafos.com.
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be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, e stimated or intended. Factors that
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