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01-22-2020

Cooperation in joint nature conservation projects
The island in the Hautsee will float again!

In order to improve the ecological condition of waters and natural areas, K+S, Thuringia Forest, and the renowned Thuringian nature conservation associations “Verband für Angeln und Naturschutz” (VANT) and “Arbeitsgruppe Artenschutz” (AAT) have concluded a cooperation agreement. As the first joint project, the floating island in the Hautsee near Bad Salzungen (Wartburg district) will be restored to its natural state.

01-17-2020

Shaping 2030
K+S divests waste management Group company in Switzerland

K+S sold its Group company K+S Entsorgung (Schweiz) AG to the Swiss-based Thommen-Furler Group. The selling price is in the lower single-digit million euro range. The sale of the company is related to the package of measures adopted on December 10, 2019 to quickly generate value and reduce indebtedness.

12-18-2019

Innovative technology for agriculture
Cooperation between K+S and the Spacenus start-up

Preventing crop failures by using a smartphone to detect a plant's nutrient deficiency at an early stage: The Agricultural Nutrient Assistant (ANA) from Spacenus is designed to support farmers in fertilizing plants according to their needs. K+S and Spacenus, a start-up company based in Darmstadt, have agreed to work closely together in developing this digital technology in the area of precision farming.

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K+S Aktiengesellschaft

Q3 2019 earnings

Dr. Burkhard Lohr, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of K+S, explains the Company's business development in the third quarter of 2019 and provides an outlook for the current year.

Agriculture

Potassium for rich harvests

The basic prerequisite for high crop yields and top quality is an optimum supply of potassium to the plant.

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Industry

Salt for industries

With a broad range of high-quality potash, magnesium and salt products, K+S offers solutions that keep industries running.

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Consumer

Natural quality

We enrich the live of consumers every day with high-quality table salts from natural deposits.

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Communities

Always close to the customer

K+S is the only supplier that is represented in all important de-icing salt markets in the world.

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Mining and production

The giants of the underground world

The loaders transport up to 17 tons of crude salt underground in the K+S mines.

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Current topics

Topics which are important to us

Algae

Marine plants as an alternative source of food

Growth needs new ideas. One of the many things K+S Innovation Labs is working on are concepts for ensuring global food supply, including technologies and processes, as well as digital ideas.

Innovative ideas from around the world

In order to find sustainable solutions to current challenges, innovations are indispensable.

Solar salt from Australia

In 2016, K+S started the planning process for the construction of a production facility for solar salt in Western Australia.

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