K+S Management

Chairmen of the Supervisory Board and Board of Executive Directors
Dr. Andreas Kreimeyer, Chairman of the Supervisory Board (left), Dr. Burkhard Lohr, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors (right)
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2023 Annual General Meeting

2023 Annual General Meeting
On the podium at the virtual Annual General Meeting of K+S: Board member Dr. Carin-Martina Tröltzsch, Board member Dr. Christian H. Meyer, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors Dr. Burkhard Lohr, Chairman of the Supervisory Board Dr. Andreas Kreimeyer and Dr. Jens Christian Keuthen (from left to right).
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2023 Annual General Meeting
Member of the Board of Executive Directors Dr. Christian H. Meyer, Member of the Board of Executive Directors Dr. Carin-Martina Tröltzsch and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors Dr. Burkhard Lohr at the virtual Annual General Meeting 2023
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2023 Annual General Meeting
Dr. Burkhard Lohr, Chairman of the Board of Management (left), and Dr. Andreas Kreimeyer, Chairman of the Supervisory Board (right) at the virtual Annual General Meeting 2023
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2023 Annual Press Conference
Dr. Burkhard Lohr, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of K+S Aktiengesellschaft, presents the best annual result in the Company's history at the Annual Press Conference in Frankfurt
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2023 Annual Press Conference
The new Chief Financial Officer of K+S Aktiengesellschaft, Dr. Christian H. Meyer welcomes the journalists present on his first day at the company
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2022 Virtual AGM of K+S
Dr. Burkhard Lohr, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of K+S Aktiengesellschaft, at the virtual Annual General Meeting of K+S 2022
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2022 Virtual AGM of K+S
On the podium at the virtual Annual General Meeting of K+S: Chairman of the Supervisory Board Dr. Andreas Kreimeyer, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors Dr. Burkhard Lohr and Member of the Board of Executive Directors Holger Riemensperger (from left to right)
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2022 Virtual AGM of K+S
Studio of the virtual Annual General Meeting of K+S Aktiengesellschaft 2022
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2022 Annual Press Conference
Dr. Burkhard Lohr, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of K+S, at the presentation of the 2021 financial figures
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2022 Annual Press Conference
Dr. Burkhard Lohr, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of K+S, welcomes the journalists together with Press Spokesman Michael Wudonig
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2022 Annual Press Conference
Dr. Burkhard Lohr, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of K+S, and Press Spokesman Michael Wudonig presenting the 2021 financial figures
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2022 Annual Press Conference
Dr. Burkhard Lohr, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of K+S, welcomes the journalists together with Press Spokesman Michael Wudonig
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Agriculture

Enough food for the world
With its high-quality fertilizers, K+S makes an important contribution to feeding the constantly growing world population.
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Potassium - important for a good harvest
The basic prerequisite for high crop yields and top quality is an optimum supply of potassium.
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Growing tomatoes in a greenhouse
Water-soluble potassium chloride and potassium sulfate, among other things, are used in fertilization so that vegetables - such as tomatoes - can grow well.
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Industrial applications
With a wide range of high-quality potash, magnesium and salt products, K+S offers solutions that keep industries running.
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Products for the oil industry
Among other things, K+S supplies potassium-containing products to the oil industry that have been specially developed to meet the requirements of drilling operations.
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Products for the pharmaceutical industry
K+S high-purity salts are used in infusion and dialysis solutions for a wide variety of medical indications.
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Food grade salts for carefree enjoyment
Whether as a spice or preservative - salt has been an essential part of our diet for thousands of years.
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Salt for water softening
K+S tablets made of high-purity evaporated salt are used to soften water in restaurants, hotels, car washes, and hospitals.
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Naturally pure quality
We enrich the lives of consumers every day with high-quality table salts from natural sources.
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Salt from the deep
K+S's de-icing salt mostly comes from rock salt deposits that were formed about 230 million years ago as a result of the evaporation of ancient oceans.
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Safely on track
With our de-icing salts we ensure safe roads and paths in winter in many towns and communities.
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Always close to the customer
We supply our customers with suitable de-icing agents in the required quantity at the right time and at the desired location.
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From the depths
In several rock salt mines in Europe and North America, K+S mines salts at depths of several hundred meters.
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Natural minerals for plants
K+S produces the fertilizer potassium chloride in conventional mining in Germany and in solution mining in Canada.
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The underground giants
The loaders transport up to 17 tonnes of crude salt underground in the K+S mines.
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Anchors keep the mine safe
The ridge anchor drill rig is used to place 1.2 meter long threaded rods in the ceilings of the mine in order to fasten the salt layers together.
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Solution mining in Canada
Solution mining in Canada involves pumping water deep down through pipes, dissolving the salt rock in huge caverns and then pumping it back up again.
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Traveling west with 13,000 horsepower
Huge freight trains transport the potassium chloride about 1,800km from the Canadian Bethune plant through the Rocky Mountains to the port facility in Vancouver.
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Across the ocean to the customer
At the port facility in Vancouver, potassium chloride is loaded onto an Ultramax Bulk Carrier and then shipped to Brazil.
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Innovation on tracks
In Europe, K+S has its products transported in the new Tanpps bulk goods railway car. It is equipped with low-noise bogies and whisper brakes.
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Potash plant Werra in Wintershall
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Potash plant in Zielitz
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Potash plant Werra in Unterbreizbach
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Potash plant Werra in Hattorf
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K+S Analytics and Research Center in Unterbreizbach
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Salt plant in Bernburg
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Salt plant in Braunschweig-Lüneburg
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K+S headquarters in Kassel
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K+S headquarters in Kassel
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Plant Sigmundshall in Wunstorf
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Salt plant in Borth
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