ICL - HARNESSING NATURE - CREATING VALUE
ICL is one of the world’s leading fertilizer and specialty chemical companies. With exclusive concessions to extract high quality, low cost minerals from Israel’s Dead Sea and rights to mine the Negev Desert, ICL is a major producer of potash, compound potash and phosphate fertilizers, food grade phosphoric acid, elemental bromine, magnesium and a major player in specialty chemical high margin niche markets.
From Basic Minerals to Value-Added Products:
ICL is comprised of three core segments : ICL Fertilizers, ICL Industrial Products and ICL Performance Products.
| Fertilizers |
Industrial Products |
Performance Products |
| Potash 63% |
Flame retardants 50% Brominated & organophosphorus
|
Specialty Phosphates 79% technical, food grade & electronic grade phosphoric acid phosphate salts food additives
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Phosphates 37% phosphate rock phosphoric acid fertilizers animal feed additives
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Brominated inorganic & Ag chemicals 50% water treatment biocides other |
Other products based on alumina & other chemicals 21% |
2007 Sales (%)ICL is an integrated fertlizers and specialty chemicals company, leveraging its low-cost mineral sources and vertically integrated phosphate and bromine operations to manufacture an expanding range of higher-margin downstream products, including specialty food-grade and technical phosphate salts and food additives (used by the meat, dairy and baked goods industries), bromine-based and organophosphorus flame retardants and clear brines, and other specialty chemicals for a broad range of industries.
ICL is differentiated by its high level of technological expertise, applications experience and know-how, advantages that enable it to continuously improve its production techniques and to serve and support its customers.