PhosChem Announces 1 Millon Metric Tonne DAP Contract With India
11 February 2008 - 11:00PM
PR Newswire (US)
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill., Feb. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Phosphate
Chemicals Export Association, Inc. (PhosChem) has reached an
agreement to supply one million metric tonnes of diammonium
phosphate (DAP) to a key Indian customer during the next 13 months.
Under the terms of this new contract, the price will be indexed to
market pricing. Shipments will occur during the period of March
2008 through March 2009. "India has a large and growing import
requirement and we are delighted to conclude an agreement of this
magnitude. This agreement reflects continued strong demand in the
international phosphates market," stated Steve Paxton, President of
PhosChem. About PhosChem PhosChem was founded in 1974 in accordance
with the provisions of the Webb-Pomerene Act and is the export
marketing association for its members. The Act was created to
promote U.S. exports. PhosChem is the largest exporter of
concentrated phosphate from North America. Its member companies are
Mosaic Crop Nutrition, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Mosaic
Company (NYSE:MOS) and PCS Sales (USA), Inc., an indirect,
wholly-owned subsidiary of Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.
(TSE and NYSE: POT). DATASOURCE: Phosphate Chemicals Export
Association, Inc. CONTACT: Christine Battist of The Mosaic Company,
+1-763-577-2828, ; or Denita Stann of PCS Phosphate Company,
+1-847-849-4277, , for PhosChem Web site: http://www.mosaicco.com/
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