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Company K+S Aktiengesellschaft Other OTC

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KPLUY

US48265W1080

Agricultural Chemicals

Business Summary

K+S Aktiengesellschaft is a Germany-based salt producer and potash provider. The Company operates through three segments: Salt, Potash and Magnesium, and Complementary Activities. The Salt segment encompasses the production and marketing of food-grade salt, industrial salt and salt for chemical use, de-icing salt, and sodium chloride brine. The Potash and Magnesium segment combines the production and marketing of potash fertilizers and fertilizer specialties, as well as potash and magnesium compounds for technical, industrial, and pharmaceutical applications. The Complementary Activities segment bundles together recycling activities, waste disposal, and reutilization in potash and rock salt mines and CATSAN and THOMAS granulation, as well as logistics services through K+S Transport GmbH and trading in different basic chemicals through Chemische Fabrik Kalk GmbH.

Sales per Business

EUR in Million2022Weight2023Weight Delta
Potassium Chloride
42.9 %
2,977 52.4 % 1,661 42.9 % -44.19%
Fertilizer Specialties
27.4 %
1,489 26.2 % 1,060 27.4 % -28.81%
Chemicals
5.6 %
343 6.0 % 217 5.6 % -36.69%
Complementary Activities
4.7 %
185 3.3 % 182 4.7 % -2.05%
Communities
4.1 %
139 2.4 % 160 4.1 % +14.82%
Food Processing Industry
4.0 %
125 2.2 % 153 4.0 % +22.79%
Industrial Applications
3.3 %
144 2.5 % 129 3.3 % -10.35%
Animal Nutrition
2.3 %
79 1.4 % 90 2.3 % +14.72%
Consumers
2.1 %
64 1.1 % 81 2.1 % +26.49%
Water Softening
1.9 %
61 1.1 % 73 1.9 % +19.80%
Pharma
1.1 %
34 0.6 % 43 1.1 % +27.16%
Other
0.6 %
38 0.7 % 24 0.6 % -35.71%

Sales per region

EUR in Million2022Weight2023Weight Delta
Europe
40.6 %
1,980 34.9 % 1,571 40.6 % -20.64%
Germany
17.2 %
776 13.7 % 666 17.2 % -14.20%
South America
14.6 %
1,338 23.6 % 565 14.6 % -57.76%
Asia
13.5 %
879 15.5 % 522 13.5 % -40.60%
Africa, Oceania
7.9 %
398 7.0 % 304 7.9 % -23.59%
North America
6.3 %
306 5.4 % 244 6.3 % -20.16%

Managers

Managers TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 61 31/05/12
Director of Finance/CFO 53 14/03/23
- -
Corporate Officer/Principal - 31/12/11
Corporate Officer/Principal 56 19/02/23

Members of the board

Members of the board TitleAgeSince
Chairman 69 11/05/15
Director/Board Member 62 14/05/18
Director/Board Member 59 31/07/09
Director/Board Member 63 09/05/23
Director/Board Member 49 10/07/14
Director/Board Member 63 01-22
Director/Board Member 60 14/05/18
Director/Board Member 56 14/05/18
Director/Board Member 61 25/08/20
Director/Board Member 66 11/05/21

Share class

VoteQuantityFree-FloatCompany-owned sharesTotal Float
Stock A 1 179,100,000 168,345,373 ( 94.00 %) 0 94.00 %

Shareholders

NameEquities%Valuation
Rossmann Beteiligungs GmbH
4.020 %
7,200,000 4.020 % 108 M $
Norges Bank Investment Management
3.996 %
7,156,061 3.996 % 107 M $
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
3.111 %
5,571,509 3.111 % 84 M $
DWS Investment GmbH
3.070 %
5,498,104 3.070 % 82 M $
Kopernik Global Investors LLC
3.069 %
5,496,588 3.069 % 82 M $
Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH
2.606 %
4,667,222 2.606 % 70 M $
Universal-Investment-Gesellschaft mbH (Invt Mgmt)
0.9538 %
1,708,316 0.9538 % 26 M $
FPS Vermögensverwaltung GmbH
0.7217 %
1,292,550 0.7217 % 19 M $
ANIMA Sgr SpA
0.6888 %
1,233,663 0.6888 % 19 M $
Oddo BHF Asset Management GmbH
0.6288 %
1,126,242 0.6288 % 17 M $

Company contact information

K+S AG

Bertha-von-Suttner-Strasse 7

34131, Kassel

+49 561 9301 1100

http://www.k-plus-s.com
address K+S Aktiengesellschaft(KPLUY)

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