Yara International ASA

Oslo, 19 November 2018: Lars Røsæg will take up the position of EVP and Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect. Petter Østbø has stepped down as CFO and will leave the company. "I am pleased to welcome Lars Røsæg into Yara management, where his strong analytical skills and broad financial and strategic experience will be highly valued," said Svein Tore Holsether, President and Chief Executive Officer of Yara. Lars Røsæg joined Yara in 2017, and has since March 2018 held the position of Vice President Global JVs & CEO Office. Røsæg holds a degree from the Norwegian School of Economics and has broad experience from senior finance and strategy positions at Sapa and Orkla . "I am excited to accept this position, and look forward to j... [...]

Oslo, 31 October 2018: Today, a group of Nordic-based CEOs announced a joint initiative to speed up the realisation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals . Representatives from the group presented their shared ambitions to Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg during the 70th Nordic Council session in Oslo. The group consists of the CEOs of Equinor, Hydro, the GSMA, Ìslandsbanki, Nokia, SAS, Swedbank, Telenor Group, Telia Company, Vestas and Yara International. The CEOs have joined forces to highlight the need for new business models that will drive the transition to a 21st century economy aligned with the ethical, social and environmental priorities of our time. The initiative also creates a platform for the Nordic Prime Ministers to engage directly with the CEOs on how to move fro... [...]

Oslo, 18 October 2018: Net income after non-controlling interests was USD 98 million , compared with USD 90 million a year earlier. Excluding currency effects and special items, the result was USD 0.57 per share compared with USD 0.41 per share in the third quarter 2017. Third-quarter EBITDA excluding special items was USD 402 million, up 16% compared with a year earlier reflecting higher margins, a stronger US dollar and [...]

Oslo, 18 October 2018: Net income after non-controlling interests was USD 98 million , compared with USD 90 million a year earlier. Excluding currency effects and special items, the result was USD 0.57 per share compared with USD 0.41 per share in the third quarter 2017. Third-quarter EBITDA excluding special items was USD 402 million, up 16% compared with a year earlier reflecting higher margins, a stronger US dollar and [...]

Yara International ASA third quarter 2018 results will be released on Thursday 18 October 2018. The results will be available at www.yara.com from 08:00 CEST. The results will be presented at 09:30 CEST by President and CEO Svein Tore Holsether and CFO Petter Østbø at Yara headquarters in Drammensveien 131, Oslo. The presentation will be held in English, and will be webcast at www.yara.com. If you would like to attend the presentation in Oslo, please confirm with an e-mail to ir@yara.com by 17 October 2018. There will also be a conference call at 14:00 CEST the same day with Yara Investor Relations and Market Intelligence. Please use this link for online registration for the conference call: http://emea.directeventreg.com/registration/5875059 1. Participants must re... [...]

Oslo, 5 October 2018: Yara has reached an agreement to acquire the minority interest in Galvani Indústria, Comércio e Serviços S.A. from the Galvani family. As part of the deal certain assets will be transferred to the Galvani family, who will also receive a payment in cash and a contingent amount. Yara will thereby own 100% of the shares in Galvani Indústria, Comércio e Serviços S.A. "This deal streamlines our production footprint in Brazil, securing full ownership of key Yara Brazil production assets, complementing its extensive distribution capabilities and achieving a more integrated position in the Brazilian market," says Lair Hanzen, Executive Vice President Yara Brazil. Yara Brazil will own 100% of the industrial unit in Paulínia with integrated Si... [...]

Yara International ASA third quarter 2018 results will be released on Thursday 18 October 2018. The results will be available at www.yara.com from 08:00 CEST. The results will be presented at 09:30 CEST by President and CEO Svein Tore Holsether and CFO Petter Østbø at Yara headquarters in Drammensveien 131, Oslo. The presentation will be held in English, and will be webcast at www.yara.com. If you would like to attend the presentation in Oslo, please confirm with an e-mail to ir@yara.com by 17 October 2018. There will also be a conference call at 14:00 CEST the same day with Yara Investor Relations and Market Intelligence. Please use this link for online registration for the conference call: http://emea.directeventreg.com/registration/5875059 1. Participants must re... [...]

Oslo, Norway, 24 September 2018: Yara International ASA is evaluating strategic options for the Yara Marine Technologies business, including a potential sale. Yara has seen strong growth prospects in environmental abatement solutions and technology over time, and as part of this effort it saw an opportunity to acquire Green Tech Marine in 2014 to strengthen its capabilities within marine abatement technology. The business [...]

Oslo, Norway, 24 September 2018: Yara International ASA is evaluating strategic options for the Yara Marine Technologies business, including a potential sale. Yara has seen strong growth prospects in environmental abatement solutions and technology over time, and as part of this effort it saw an opportunity to acquire Green Tech Marine in 2014 to strengthen its capabilities within marine abatement technology. The business [...]

Oslo, Norway, 24 September 2018: Yara International ASA is evaluating strategic options for the Yara Marine Technologies business, including a potential sale. Yara has seen strong growth prospects in environmental abatement solutions and technology over time, and as part of this effort it saw an opportunity to acquire Green Tech Marine in 2014 to strengthen its capabilities within marine abatement technology. The business [...]