The name ‘Yara’ represents a good harvest and a good year
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World’s largest supplier of crop nutrients with sales to more than 120 countries
Only fertilizer company with a truly global presence, operating in all major regions
Operations and offices in more than 50 countries
Strong positions in niche markets, from chemicals to dry ice
Revenues (2008): NOK 88.8 billion ( NOK 57.5 billion in 2007)
Pre-tax earnings (2008): NOK 19.9 billion ( NOK 8.5 billion in 2007)
Number of employees (2009): About 8,000
President and CEO since 2008: Jørgen Ole Haslestad
Headquartered in Oslo, Norway: listed on Olso Stock Exchange
Established as Norsk Hydro in 1905, demerged as Yara International ASA in 2004
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