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Handout - K+S Aktiengesellschaft

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Salt<br />

Morton Salt at a glance<br />

• Largest producer of food grade salt, industrial<br />

and de-icing salt in North America<br />

• North America’s favorite salt consumer brand<br />

(“The Morton<br />

Umbrella Girl”)<br />

Revenues by product group *<br />

2009<br />

De-icing salt<br />

38%<br />

Food grade salt<br />

26%<br />

• 6 rock salt mines, 7 solar evaporation facilities<br />

and 10 vacuum salt operations as well as<br />

62 salt stockpiles and 61 distribution centers<br />

Salt for chemical use<br />

2%<br />

Industrial salt<br />

34%<br />

• Annual salt production capacity<br />

of 13.1 million tonnes<br />

• 2,900 employees<br />

• Headquartered in Chicago; founded in 1848<br />

Key figures<br />

USD million<br />

Sales volume<br />

(million tonnes)<br />

2009<br />

10.1<br />

2008<br />

12.7<br />

2007<br />

11.9<br />

Revenues 1,134 1,220 1,059<br />

EBITDA 283<br />

270<br />

204<br />

* Adjusted to <strong>K+S</strong> classification<br />

January 2013 <strong>K+S</strong> Group 98

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