What is "eurochem"

EuroChem (ЕвроХим in Russian) is a nitrogen and phosphate fertilizer company headquartered in Zug, Switzerland. It has mining activities in Kovdor, Murmansk Oblast, Russia, and in Kazakhstan, as well as oil and gas operations in Novy Urengoy, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. The company's production facilities are located in Russia, Belgium and Lithuania.

According to the company, it is the largest producer of mineral fertilizers and ranks among the top three European and top ten global producers by both nutrient capacity and profitability. In 2013 EuroChem had revenues of US$ 5.6bn, of which nitrogen US$3.2bn and phosphate US$1.8bn.