OREANDA-NEWS. October 23, 2007. “EuroChem – Belorechensk Mineral Fertilizers”, LLC that is a member of mineral and chemical Company “EuroChem” has increased production of solid mineral fertilizers by 20% over first 9 months of 2007 year on year in 2006, general volume of fertilizers production being 280,8 thou-sand tons (in nature), reported the press-centre of EuroChem.

Ammophos production from the beginning of the year made 234,3 thousand tons that corre-sponds to 151,2 % on the level of 2006; production of sulfoammophos 20:20 grade, that makes 46,5 thousand tons or 58,9 % on the level of the last year. Decrease in production of sulfoam-mophos 20:20 grade can be explained by market situation and connected with it increase in ammophos production as these two goods are produced on one line.

Volume of phosphoric acid produced in January-September of the current year increased up to 149,6 thousand tons and made 124,4 % on the year 2006.

Sulfuric acid production amounts to 365,0 thousand tons that is 112,4 % on the year 2006.

From the beginning of the year “EuroChem – Belorechensk Mineral Fertilizers”, LLC has shipped to customers 329,4 thousand tons of solid mineral fertilizers that if 25 % more that in the year 2006. Shipment to inner market of Russia made 130,2 thousand tons, that makes 151,7 % on the year 2006. Increase of shipment amount was stimulated by entering into exploitation of first line of distribution center and facilities for packaging of fertilizers into big-bags.