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ICL Specialty Fertilizers ICL GroupAbout ICL Specialty Fertilizers
Our commitment to a greener world spans the globe. We serve all the world’s green markets through our ornamental horticulture, specialty agriculture and turf & amenity divisions. And that makes us unique. But our people make us extraordinary. Every day and around the world, our experts in the field work with end users to optimise plant nutrition and provide advice, know-how and expertise on location. This combination of world-class technology and a down-to-earth personal touch are the seeds of ICL Specialty Fertilizers’ success.
History
ICL Specialty Fertilizers has a rich history spanning decades. It was first born as a business unit of Rotem Amfert Negev Ltd. Since then leading companies in the field of plant nutrition have been added to the ICL Specialty Fertilizers family, including Everris, Fuentes, F&C, Rotem and Nu3. Today ICL Specialty Fertilizers is one strong and united global company that meets the full range of evolving needs in agriculture, horticulture and turf & amenity.
Milestones
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1993
1993
ICL Specialty Fertilizers (NovaPeaK) established as business unit of Rotem Amfert Negev Ltd.
1993
1993
ICL Specialty Fertilizers and SQM create Nutrisi joint venture to produce and market MKP in Europe
1999
1999
ICL Specialty Fertilizers invests in Agrovant, a start-up for NPK production for foliar application (today, ICL Specialty Fertilizers is responsible for sales and distribution of Agrovant products)
2002
2002
Nutrisi and Yara (Norsk Hydro) establish Nu3 joint venture to produce and market soluble NPK worldwide
2003
2003
Rotem BKG LLC established as marketing arm for ICL Specialty Fertilizers in North America
2005
2005
Launch of the fully soluble MAP (NovaMAP™) fertilizer
2006
2006
Launch of PeKacid™
2007
2007
Launch of MagPhos™
2011
2011
Acquisition of Scotts Professional of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, the world's largest marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products
2011
2011
Acquisition of Fuentes Fertilizantes, the largest producer of specialty fertilizers in Spain
2013
2013
Acquisition of X-Calibur Plant Health Company, U.S.
2014
2014
Everris, Fuentes, Nu3, Novapeak and F&C unite to become ICL Specialty Fertilizers
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