Oslo | Reuters — Norwegian fertilizer maker Yara International has fired its CEO Joergen Ole Haslestad, saying he was unsuitable to lead merger talks with Chicago-based CF Industries — talks which would continue under its finance chief. Yara and CF said last month they were in early-stage talks about a “merger of equals” that would […] Read more
Yara finance chief to lead CF merger talks after CEO fired
Yara, CF in talks to create $27.5B global fertilizer producer
Oslo | Reuters — Norway’s Yara and Chicago-based CF Industries are in talks about a merger of equals that would create a US$27.5 billion global fertilizer producer to rival world No. 1 PotashCorp in an oversupplied and fragmented market. The deal would give Yara, the world’s biggest nitrate fertiliser maker, major production units in the […] Read more
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