Yara to Temporarily Stop Urea and Ammonia Production in Italy

Yara International says it will temporarily stop production of urea and ammonia at its Ferrara, Italy facility, effective November 1, due to poor profitability. The Ferrara plant, which has a production capacity of 600,000 m.t./year of ammonia and 500,000 m.t./year of urea, will be restarted when market conditions improve, Yara says. “The decision to stop production temporarily is related to the current situation in the international urea markets, where lower activity and price levels have impacted profitability,” Yara says. Yara will continue to...

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