Potassium nitrate news

All news on Potassium nitrate (also known as Saltpeter and NOP): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies.

16 March 2026

OCI Global H2 and FY 2025 Unaudited Results

Geopolitical tensions raise gas costs, impacting nitrogen production. OCI divests assets, plans merger with Orascom. Court halts shareholder vote pending inquiry. Revenue and EBITDA decline.
17 December 2025

Brenntag's Exclusive Nitric Acid Distribution Deal with Henan Yongchang in Australia and New Zealand

The agreement boosts supply security, expands product offerings, and strengthens partnerships in agriculture, mining, and industrial sectors in Australia and New Zealand.
6 November 2019

Belkali-Migao Opens First Potassium Nitrate Plant in Belarus

The new plant's first stage will produce 80,000 tons of potassium nitrate annually, boosting exports and regional investment. The second stage will increase capacity to 160,000 tons.
22 May 2019

ANWIL Begins Construction of Fertilizer Facilities in Poland

The project, worth PLN 1.3 billion, will boost production capacity by 50% by mid-2022, reducing fertilizer imports and creating 100 new jobs.
16 May 2019

Thyssenkrupp to Build Fertilizer Plant in Poland

The new plant in Wloclawek will produce nitric acid and ammonium nitrate, using EnviNOx to cut greenhouse gases. The project aims to boost fertilizer capacity by 50% by 2022.
16 October 2018

ANWIL to Receive PLN 1 Billion Investment

The investment will boost fertilizer output by 40% and expand the product range. PVC production capacity will also increase, benefiting the local economy and stakeholders.

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