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Nutrien

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Agriculture · Saskatoon, SK, Canada · Est. 2018
AgricultureChemicalsMiningRetail↗ Website
$32.0B
Valuation
$18.0B
Revenue
26k+
Employees
2018
Founded

Nutrien is the world's largest producer of potash and a leading supplier of nitrogen and phosphate, serving over 500,000 growers globally through its Nutrien Ag Solutions retail network of 2,000+ locations across North America, South America, and Australia. Formed in 2018 from the merger of PotashCorp and Agrium, the company provides crop nutrients, crop protection products, seeds, and digital agronomy tools that help farmers improve yields and sustainability.

Recent Press
5 items
Press Release·2026-02-10
Nutrien Reports Full-Year 2025 Net Earnings of $2.30B with Record Upstream Fertilizer Sales
Nutrien reported full-year 2025 net earnings of $2.30 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $6.05 billion, driven by record upstream fertilizer sales volumes and higher net selling prices across potash, nitrogen, and phosphate segments.
Press Release·2026-02-10
Nutrien Issues 2026 Guidance with Potash Volumes of 14.1-14.8 Mt and $2B+ Capex
Nutrien provided 2026 guidance targeting potash volumes of 14.1-14.8 Mt, nitrogen volumes of 9.2-9.7 Mt, Retail adjusted EBITDA of $1.75-1.95 billion, and capital expenditures of $2.0-2.1 billion to support North American fertilizer expansion.
Press Release·2025-12-10
Nutrien Completes Sale of Profertil Stake for $600M, Generating $900M in Total Portfolio Proceeds
Nutrien completed the sale of its 50% equity interest in Profertil S.A. for approximately $600 million on December 10, 2025, bringing total portfolio divestiture proceeds since Q4 2024 to approximately $900 million.
Press Release·2025-11-05
Nutrien Retail EBITDA Grows as Digital Agriculture Tools Gain Farmer Adoption
Nutrien's Retail segment achieved higher adjusted EBITDA in 2025 as its digital agriculture tools and Nutrien Financial lending products gained adoption among farmers, supporting the segment's contribution to the 2026 EBITDA guidance of $1.75-1.95 billion.
Press Release·2025-10-30
Nutrien Launches Strategic Review of Phosphate Business as Portfolio Optimization Continues
Nutrien initiated a strategic alternatives review for its Phosphate business in 2025, with plans to determine the optimal path in 2026, alongside assessing options for its Trinidad Nitrogen facility and ceasing New Madrid operations at year-end.
Company History
9 milestones
The Saskatchewan government established the Crown corporation that would become PotashCorp to develop the province's vast potash reserves, laying the foundation for what would eventually become the world's largest potash producer.

Nutrien Organization Structure & Team

Org Chart
25,500 employees · Click a leader to explore their team
21,020 across 12 departments
Chief Executive Officer
Ken Seitz
Pedro Farah — Departments
· 21020 people across 12 depts

Nutrien Financials, Revenue & Market Share

Annual Revenue
$18.0B
-5% vs prior year
YoY Growth
-5%
From $27.7B to $18.0B
Revenue / Employee
$675K
Annual revenue per full-time employee
Revenue Growth
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
$27.7B
$37.8B
$18.1B
$17.2B
$18.0B
Market Share
Global Potash Market
22%
share
Nutrien
22%
Mosaic
14%
Yara International
10%
CF Industries
6%
ICL Group
5%
$250B
TAM
$80B
SAM
$17.2B
SOM
Revenue Streams
Retail (Nutrien Ag Solutions)52%
Potash22%
Nitrogen19%
Phosphate7%
Business Units
Nutrien Ag Solutions (Retail)52%
North America's largest agricultural retailer, operating 2,000+ locations providing crop inputs, agronomic advice, precision agriculture services, and digital tools to over 500,000 growers.
Potash22%
World's largest potash producer with six Saskatchewan mines producing muriate of potash (MOP) sold domestically and exported globally through the Canpotex marketing consortium.
Nitrogen19%
Major North American nitrogen producer operating 11 facilities producing urea, ammonia, UAN, and other nitrogen products for agricultural and industrial customers.
Phosphate7%
Phosphate mining and fertilizer production at the Aurora, NC complex producing diammonium phosphate (DAP) and monoammonium phosphate (MAP) for agricultural markets.

Nutrien Internal Tools & Processes

Internal Tools
12 departments
Mining and Operations4800 people · 3 roles
Standards & Certifications
10 standards
Compliance frameworks, security audits, and quality certifications this company maintains.
Environmental
ISO 14001
Certified
Nutrien holds ISO 14001 certification for its environmental management systems across major mining and production facilities, ensuring systematic controls to minimize environmental impact from potash, nitrogen, and phosphate operations.
Quality
ISO 9001
Certified
Nutrien maintains ISO 9001 quality management certification at its manufacturing facilities, ensuring consistent product quality standards for fertilizer production that meet the agronomic specifications required by growers and distributors.
Safety
ISO 45001
Certified
Nutrien is certified to ISO 45001 for occupational health and safety management at its mine sites and production facilities, addressing the significant safety risks inherent in underground potash mining and chemical manufacturing operations.
Safety
Responsible Care
Certified
Nutrien participates in the Responsible Care program of the Chemistry Industry Association of Canada and the American Chemistry Council, committing to continual improvement in health, safety, and environmental performance across its chemical manufacturing operations.
Security
TIER 2 Security Clearance (Canada)
Compliant
Nutrien maintains Canadian government security clearances required for its operations near critical infrastructure and Saskatchewan Crown land mining sites, ensuring employee background verification processes meet federal requirements.
Regulatory
EPA Risk Management Program
Compliant
Nutrien's US nitrogen and phosphate facilities comply with the EPA Risk Management Program (RMP) for facilities handling hazardous chemicals such as anhydrous ammonia above threshold quantities, requiring emergency response plans and off-site consequence analyses.
Safety
MSHA Compliance
Compliant
All of Nutrien's US mining operations comply with US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) regulations, including mandatory training, inspection schedules, and safety plan requirements for underground and surface mine operations.
Environmental
Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures
Compliant
Nutrien discloses climate-related risks and opportunities in alignment with TCFD recommendations, including Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions data and transition risk analysis reflecting the agricultural sector's exposure to climate regulation and fertilizer demand shifts.
Regulatory
Saskatchewan Potash Mining Regulations
Compliant
Nutrien's six Saskatchewan potash mines operate under provincial Crown mineral leases and comply with Saskatchewan Mining Regulations governing ore royalties, environmental bonding, mine closure obligations, and indigenous consultation requirements.
Environmental
4R Nutrient Stewardship Certification
Certified
Nutrien Ag Solutions retail locations are certified in 4R Nutrient Stewardship practices — recommending the right fertilizer source, rate, timing, and placement — helping growers reduce nutrient losses, protect water quality, and meet sustainability commitments required by major food companies.

Nutrien Interview Preparation

Interview Prep
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Mining and Operations· 3 roles

Nutrien Products & Competitors

Product Suite
5 products · select one to explore
Agriculture
Professional Services
Nutrien Ag Solutions
The world's largest agricultural retailer — agronomic expertise at the farm gate

Nutrien Ag Solutions operates over 2,000 retail locations across North America, Australia, and South America, providing growers with crop inputs including fertilizers, crop protection products, seeds, and agronomic advisory services. Certified Crop Advisers work directly with farmers to develop customized nutrient management plans that improve yield and sustainability on millions of acres annually.

Use Cases
Developing customized nutrient management plans for row crop farmers using soil test data and yield mapsSourcing and delivering seed, fertilizer, and crop protection products to farm operations at planting seasonProviding certified agronomic advisory services to help growers optimize input spend per acreConducting precision agronomy field scouting and variable-rate application mappingManaging crop input financing and prepay programs for large commercial farming operations
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