| Date | Title | | | 12/21/09 | CF Industries Comments on Agrium Tender Offer Extension| DEERFIELD, Ill., Dec 21, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today issued the following
statement regarding the extension of Agrium Inc.'s (TSX:AGU) (NYSE:AGU)
tender offer for all the outstanding shares of CF Industries.
CF Industries stated that Agrium's offer is further away from being
compelling than it ever has been.
Morgan Stanley and Rothschild are acting as financial advisors and
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP is a... |
|  | | 12/15/09 | CF Industries Will Not Seek to Extend Financing for Acquisition of
Terra| CF Industries Has Sold Terra Shares to Bring Its Interest in Terra Below 13D Reporting ThresholdCF Industries Continues to Believe Acquisition of Terra is in the Best Interests of the Stockholders of Both CompaniesDEERFIELD, Ill., Dec 15, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) announced today that it will not
seek to extend the financing commitments for its proposed acquisition of
Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE:TRA), which expire on December 31, 2009. CF
... |
| | | 12/07/09 | CF Industries Increases Offer for Terra Industries by $4.75 Cash Per
Share| Fully Financed $45.91 Per Share Offer Represents Premium of Over 50%DEERFIELD, Ill., Dec 07, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) announced today that it has
increased its offer for Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA) by $4.75 in
cash per share. CF Industries is now offering to acquire Terra for
$36.75 in cash and 0.1034 of a share of CF Industries common stock for
each Terra share. The offer has a value of $45.91, based on the CF
... |
| | | 12/01/09 | CF Industries Extends Financing for Terra Industries Acquisition to December 31|
CF Industries Committed to Acquisition of Terra
DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that it has
exercised its right to extend to December 31, 2009 the $2.5 billion of
financing commitments for the acquisition of Terra Industries Inc.
(NYSE: TRA). CF Industries said that it does not have any right to
extend the financing commitments beyond December 31 unless a merger
... |
| | | 11/23/09 | CF Industries Comments on Terra Industries' Statements| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 23, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today commented on statements
made by Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA). CF Industries highlighted the
fact that at Terra's annual meeting, Mike Bennett, president and chief
executive officer of Terra, stated that Terra’s board of directors would
determine a process to get to the best ultimate value for stockholders.
Following Terra’s annua... |
| | | 11/20/09 | CF Industries' Three Director Nominees Elected to Terra Industries Board of Directors|
Terra Stockholders Show Overwhelming Support for CF Industries'
Proposal to Acquire Terra
DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 20, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that all three
of its director nominees were elected to Terra Industries Inc.’s (NYSE:
TRA) board of directors. Based on a preliminary count by CF Industries’
proxy solicitor, its nominees, John N. Lilly, David A. Wilson and Irving
... |
| | | 11/19/09 | CF Industries Comments on Agrium Tender Offer Results| DEERFIELD, Ill., Nov 19, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today issued the following
statement regarding the results of Agrium Inc.'s (TSX: AGU) (NYSE: AGU)
tender offer for all of the outstanding shares of CF Industries.
CF Industries does not believe that the tender results reflect
stockholder support for the terms of Agrium's offer. In fact, CF
Industries has heard from its stockholders that there is very little
support f... |
| | | 11/19/09 | CF Industries Urges Terra Industries Stockholders to Vote the BLUE Proxy Card Today| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 19, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today issued the following
letter to the stockholders of Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA).
Dear Terra Industries Stockholder:
Terra’s annual meeting is tomorrow - this is your final opportunity to
voice your support for CF Industries’ director nominees and receive a substantial
premium for your Terra shares. CF Industries has no ... |
| | | 11/17/09 | CF Industries Issues Letter to Terra Industries Stockholders| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today issued the following
letter to the stockholders of Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA).
Dear Terra Industries Stockholder:
Terra’s annual meeting is just three days away. Now
is the time to vote your shares in support of the opportunity to
receive more than $40 for each share of Terra common stock you own.
The only ... |
| | | 11/16/09 | CF Industries Confirms Ammonia Release at Pine Bend Terminal| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) tonight confirmed that a fatal
release of anhydrous ammonia occurred during loading operations at its
ammonia terminal at Pine Bend, Minnesota.
“Tragically, one truck driver was injured fatally and another was taken
to an area hospital with undetermined injuries,” said Brian Spencer,
General Manager of Distribution Facilities for CF Industr... |
| | | 11/13/09 | Nation's Leading Proxy Advisory Firm RiskMetrics Recommends Stockholders Vote for Election of Three CF Industries Nominees to Terra's Board|
CF Industries Urges Terra Stockholders to Vote with the BLUE Proxy
Card
DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that RiskMetrics
Group’s ISS Governance Services (RMG), the nation’s leading proxy
advisory firm, recommended that Terra Industries Inc.’s (NYSE: TRA)
stockholders vote FOR CF Industries’ three nominees to Terra’s board of
direct... |
| | | 11/13/09 | CF Industries Sends Letter to Terra Industries Stockholders| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF - News) today sent the following letter to the stockholders of Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA - News).
Dear Terra Industries Stockholder:
LATE-BREAKING NEWS!
Nation’s Leading Proxy Advisory Firm RiskMetrics Recommends Stockholders Vote FOR Election of Three CF Industries Nominees to Terra’s Board on the Blue Proxy Card
... |
| | | 11/09/09 | CF Industries Sends Letter to Terra Industries Stockholders| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF - News ) today sent the following letter to the stockholders of Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA - News ).
Dear Terra Industries Stockholder:
In just a few days at Terra's November 20th annual meeting, you have the opportunity to determine whether Terra should pursue a premium offer worth over $40 per Terra share or whether the incumbent Terra board should continue its refusal to realize superior value for your inve... |
| | | 11/06/09 | CF Industries Rejects Latest Revised Proposal from Agrium| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 6, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that its board
of directors has rejected Agrium Inc.’s (TSX: AGU) (NYSE: AGU) latest
revised proposal to acquire all outstanding shares of CF Industries.
Following a review of Agrium’s latest revised proposal with management
and its legal and financial advisors, the CF Industries board of
directors concluded that the offer continues to... |
| | | 11/05/09 | CF Industries Comments on Agrium's Latest Revised Proposal| DEERFIELD, Ill., Nov 05, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) confirmed today that it has
received another revised proposal from Agrium Inc. (TSX: AGU) (NYSE:
AGU) regarding an acquisition of CF Industries. CF Industries noted that
Agrium's offer represents substantially lower multiples of EBITDA than
CF Industries' offer for Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA).
CF Industries' board of directors will in due course review the latest
... |
| | | 11/04/09 | CF Industries Comments on Terra's Rejection of Proposal| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 4, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today commented on Terra
Industries Inc.’s (NYSE: TRA) rejection of CF Industries' proposal to
acquire Terra for $32.00 in cash and 0.1034 of a share of CF Industries
common stock for each share of Terra common stock (including the $7.50
per share special cash dividend declared by Terra).
CF Industries has made a full, fair and compelling offer, w... |
| | | 11/03/09 | CF Industries Sends Letter to Terra Industries Stockholders | DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF - News ) today sent the following letter to the stockholders of Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA - News ).
*** IMPORTANT UPDATE ***
CF INDUSTRIES IMPROVES OFFER TO OVER $40.50 PER SHARE FOR TERRA INDUSTRIES
Dear Terra Industries Stockholder:
On November 1, 2009, CF Industries announced that we have improved our off... |
| | | 11/01/09 | CF Industries Offers over $40.50 per Share for Terra Industries, Consisting of $32.00 in Cash and 0.1034 of a CF Industries Share (Including $7.50 per Share Dividend Declared by Terra)| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) announced today that it is
offering to acquire Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA) for $32.00 in cash
and 0.1034 of a share of CF Industries common stock for each Terra share
(including the $7.50 per share special dividend declared by Terra).
The offer has a value of $40.61 per share, based on Friday’s closing
price for CF Industries common stock. T... |
| | | 10/27/09 | CF Industries Sends Letter to Terra Industries Stockholders| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 3, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today sent the following letter
to the stockholders of Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA).
*** IMPORTANT UPDATE ***
CF INDUSTRIES IMPROVES OFFER TO OVER $40.50 PER SHARE ... |
| | | 10/26/09 | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Reports Net Earnings Of $38.5 Million, Or $0.78 Per Diluted Share, For Third Quarter 2009|
Nimbleness again the key as exports rise to the highest third
quarter level in public company history
Results include $0.02 per share after-tax gains from
mark-to-market adjustments and $0.21 per share after-tax costs related
to proposed business combination and Perú project development
DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 26, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF):
Third Quarter Highlights
... |
| | | 10/22/09 | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend; Dividend Payable November 30, 2009 to Stockholders of Record November 16, 2009| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 22, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today reported that its Board of
Directors has declared a $0.10 per share dividend on its common stock
for the fourth quarter. The dividend will be payable on November 30,
2009 to stockholders of record as of November 16, 2009.
CF Industries Holdings, Inc., headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, is
the holding company for the operations of CF Industries... |
| | | 10/19/09 | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Announces Dates for Third Quarter 2009 Results and Conference Call|
Company Will Report Results on October 26, 2009 and Hold Conference
Call on October 27, 2009
DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 19, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that it expects
to report its third quarter 2009 results on Monday, October 26, 2009,
after the market closes. The company expects to host a conference call
to discuss those results at 10:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, October 27, 2009.
... |
| | | 10/14/09 | CF Industries Files Definitive Proxy Materials to Elect Three Nominees to Terra Industries Board of Directors and Sends Open Letter to Terra Stockholders| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 14, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today mailed the following
letter to the stockholders of Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA) along
with its definitive proxy materials in connection with Terra’s 2009
annual meeting. CF Industries is soliciting votes to elect CF
Industries' slate of three highly qualified, independent nominees to
Terra's board of directors. CF Industries’ director nomi... |
| | | 10/13/09 | CF Industries Announces Signed Agreement for Supply of Natural Gas in Perú| DEERFIELD, Ill., Oct 13, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- On Oct. 13, 2009, CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) announced that
it has signed an agreement for the supply of natural gas to its proposed
nitrogen fertilizer complex in San Juan de Marcona, Perú. Under the
terms of the agreement, the company will purchase up to 99 million cubic
feet of gas per day on a take-or-pay basis from a consortium in Perú
that includes Pluspetrol Perú Corporation S.A., Pluspetr... |
| | | 09/28/09 | CF Industries Acquires 7% of Terra Industries Through Open Market Purchases| CF Industries Committed to Business Combination with Terra Industries and Sends Merger Agreement to Terra Industries DEERFIELD, Ill., Sep 28, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that it has
acquired approximately 7% of Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA) in the
open market over the past two weeks. CF Industries has purchased
6,985,048 shares at a cost of $247 million. CF Industries also announced
that it has sent a Mer... |
| | | 09/11/09 | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 11, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) today announced its participation
in upcoming investor events.
On Tuesday, September 15, 2009, Tony Nocchiero, senior vice president
and CFO, will appear at the KeyBanc Basic Materials Conference at the
InterContinental Hotel in Boston. The general session is scheduled to
begin at approximately 11:00 a.m. ET. This event will not be webca... |
| | | 09/01/09 | Christopher Bohn Joins CF Industries as Director of Corporate Planning| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 1, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) today announced that Christopher
Bohn has joined the company as Director of Corporate Planning. He
succeeds Steve Chase, who will retire later this year.
Bohn was previously Chief Financial Officer for Hess Printing Solutions,
a privately held producer of catalogs, books, magazines and directories.
Prior to joining Hess, he was Vice President of Global Fin... |
| | | 08/31/09 | CF Industries Brings Lawsuit to Compel Terra Industries to Hold Its Annual Meeting Promptly| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 31, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that it has
commenced litigation in Maryland to compel Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE:
TRA) to hold its annual meeting promptly. CF Industries also announced
that its exchange offer for all of the outstanding shares of Terra has
expired and is not being extended.
"We believe that Terra is legally required to hold its annual meeting
... |
| | | 08/25/09 | CF Industries Comments on Terra's Rejection of Proposal| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 25, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today commented on Terra
Industries Inc.’s (NYSE: TRA) rejection of its proposal for a business
combination with Terra at a fixed exchange ratio of 0.465 shares of CF
Industries for each Terra common share:
CF Industries has made a fu... |
| | | 08/21/09 | CF Industries Extends Exchange Offer for Terra Industries to August 31, 2009| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 21, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) announced today that it has
extended the expiration date of its exchange offer for all of the
outstanding shares of Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA) common stock to
Monday, August 31, 2009.
The offer, which was scheduled to expire at 5:00 p.m., Eastern time, on
Friday, August 21, 2009, has been extended until 5:00 p.m., Eastern
time, Monday, Augu... |
| | | 08/17/09 | Terry Huch Joins CF Industries Holdings, Inc. as Senior Director, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 17, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that Terrell D.
Huch has joined the company as senior director, investor relations and
corporate communications. He succeeds Charles A. Nekvasil, who retired
on July 31, after leading and executing CF Industries’ investor
relations strategy from the time of its IPO in 2005.
Prior to joining CF Industries, Huch was the senior direc... |
| | | 08/06/09 | CF Industries Announces Expiration of HSR Waiting Period with Regard to Proposed Business Combination with Terra Industries| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 6, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) today announced the
Hart-Scott-Rodino premerger waiting period applicable to CF Industries'
proposed business combination with Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE:TRA)
expired at 11:59 P.M. on August 5, 2009. CF Industries has now satisfied
the regulatory conditions regarding its proposed business combination
with Terra.
“With the expiration of the ... |
| | | 08/05/09 | CF Industries Prepared to Increase Offer for Business Combination with Terra Industries to Fixed Exchange Ratio of 0.465 Per CF Industries Share| CF Industries to Return At Least $1 Billion of Cash to Stockholders Following the Merger
DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 5, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that its board
of directors is prepared to increase CF Industries’ offer for a business
combination with Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA) to a fixed exchange
ratio of 0.465 shares of CF Industries for each Terra common share. The
proposal represents a premium of 35... |
| | | 07/27/09 | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Reports Net Earnings Of $213.0 Million, Or $4.33 Per Diluted Share, For Second Quarter 2009| Company Achieves Strong Performance in a Challenging Market As Record Export Volumes Helped Offset Softer Domestic MarketsDEERFIELD, Ill., Jul 27, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF):
Second Quarter Highlights
Net sales were $991.0 million, down 15 percent from second quarter
2008.
Operating earnings totaled $395.2 million, down from $452.1 million in
second quarter 2008.
EBITDA totaled $383.7 m... |
| | | 07/22/09 | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Declares Third Quarter Dividend; Dividend Payable August 31, 2009 to Stockholders of Record August 14, 2009| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 22, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today reported that its Board of
Directors has declared a $0.10 per share dividend on its common stock
for the third quarter. The dividend will be payable on August 31, 2009
to stockholders of record as of August 14, 2009.
CF Industries Holdings, Inc., headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, is
the holding company for the operations of CF Industries, Inc... |
| | | 07/17/09 | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Announces Dates for Second Quarter 2009 Results and Conference Call| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 17, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that it expects
to report its second quarter 2009 results on Monday, July 27, 2009,
after the market closes. The company expects to host a conference call
to discuss those results at 10:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, July 28, 2009.
Investors can access the call by dialing 888-713-4217 or 617-213-4869.
The passcode is 96419886. The conference ca... |
| | | 07/06/09 | CF Industries Certifies Substantial Compliance with Second Request in Connection with Terra Industries Combination| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 6, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) announced today that on Monday,
July 6, 2009, it filed a certification with the United States Federal
Trade Commission (FTC) that it has substantially complied with the FTC’s
request for additional information (Second Request), which CF Industries
received on June 3, 2009, in connection with its proposed business
combination with Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE... |
| | | 06/23/09 | CF Industries Comments on Agrium's Tender Offer Results| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 23, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today commented on the tender
offer results announced today by Agrium Inc. (TSX: AGU) (NYSE: AGU):
“Contrary to Agrium’s assertions, the tender offer results do not change
the facts that Agrium's offer substantially undervalues CF Industries,
our shareholders do not support the price in the offer, and the offer
has significant regulatory is... |
| | | 06/22/09 | CF Industries Receives "No Action" Letter from Canadian Competition Bureau Regarding Terra Industries Combination| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 22, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) announced today that on June 19,
2009, it received a standard, unqualified, “no action” letter from the
Canadian Competition Bureau confirming that the Commissioner of
Competition does not intend to challenge CF Industries’ proposed
business combination with Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA).
“We are pleased with the steady prog... |
| | | 06/19/09 | CF Industries Extends Exchange Offer for Terra Industries to July 10, 2009| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 19, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) announced today that it has
extended the expiration date of its exchange offer for all of the
outstanding shares of Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA) common stock to
Friday, July 10, 2009.
The offer, which was scheduled to expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City
time, on Friday, June 26, 2009, has been extended until 5:00 p.m., New
York City time, Fr... |
| | | 06/16/09 | CF Industries Committed to Proposed Business Combination with Terra Industries| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 16, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today stated that the company
remains committed to pursuing its long-term strategy, including its
proposed strategic business combination with Terra Industries Inc.
(NYSE: TRA).
“We are committed to continuing to pursue a business combination with
Terra Industries, which we believe will create superior value for CF
Industries stockholders ... |
| | | 06/03/09 | CF Industries Receives Request for Additional Information from FTC Regarding Its Proposed Business Combination with Terra Industries| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 3, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that it has
received a Request for Additional Information (Second Request), from the
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in connection with its proposed business
combination with Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA). The Second Request
is a routine aspect of the regulatory process that extends the waiting
period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Impro... |
| | | 06/01/09 | Lynn White Elected Vice President, Corporate Development at CF Industries Holdings, Inc.| DEERFIELD, Ill., Jun 01, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that Lynn F.
White has been elected vice president, Corporate Development for the
company. He succeeds W. Anthony Will, who became vice president,
Manufacturing and Distribution earlier this year.
Prior to joining CF Industries, White, 56, was the founder and managing
director of Twemlow Group LLC, a consulting firm he established in 2008.
Prior to fou... |
| | | 05/27/09 | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. to Present at the Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 27, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) today announced its participation
at the Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference in New York City. Tony
Nocchiero, senior vice president and CFO, will speak at 3:45 p.m. ET on
Wednesday, June 3, 2009.
Investors who wish to access the live conference presentation should
visit the Investor Relations section of the company's Web site at www.cfindustries.c... |
| | | 05/22/09 | CF Industries Extends Exchange Offer for Terra Industries to June 26, 2009| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 22, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) announced today that it has
extended the expiration date of its exchange offer for all of the
outstanding shares of Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA) common stock to
Friday, June 26, 2009. The exchange offer had been scheduled to expire
on June 12, 2009, shortly after Terra was required to hold its Annual
Meeting based on the record date it set of March 9, 2009.... |
| | | 05/15/09 | CF Industries Board of Directors Rejects Latest Revised Offer from Agrium| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 15, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that its board
of directors has rejected Agrium Inc.’s (TSX: AGU) (NYSE: AGU) latest
revised offer to acquire all outstanding shares of CF Industries.
Following a review of Agrium’s latest revised offer with management and
its legal and financial advisors, the CF Industries board of directors
concluded that the offer continues to subs... |
| | | 05/11/09 | CF Industries Comments on Agrium's Latest Revised Proposal| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 11, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) confirmed today that it has
received another revised proposal from Agrium Inc. (TSX: AGU) (NYSE:
AGU) regarding an acquisition of CF Industries. CF Industries’ board of
directors will evaluate the revised proposal carefully in the context of
CF Industries’ strategic plans to create shareholder value, including
its proposed business combination with T... |
| | | 05/05/09 | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. to Present at BMO Capital Markets 2009 Agriculture, Protein & Fertilizer Conference| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 5, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) today announced its participation
at the BMO Capital Markets 2009 Agriculture, Protein and Fertilizer
Conference at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City. Tony Nocchiero,
senior vice president and CFO, will speak at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET
on Thursday, May 14, 2009.
Investors who wish to access the live conference presentation should
visit the... |
| | | 04/27/09 | CF Industries Reports Accident At Plant City Phosphate Complex in Plant City, Florida| PLANT CITY, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 27, 2009--
CF Industries reported today that its Plant City, Florida Phosphate
Complex experienced an accident resulting in three non-life threatening
injuries to contract employees when a steel plate they were working on
fell approximately eight feet.
“Unfortunately, we had injuries to three contract employees, but the
injuries appear to be non-life threatening,” said Herschel Morris, vic... |
| | | 04/24/09 | CF Industries Extends Exchange Offer for Terra Industries to June 12, 2009| DEERFIELD, Ill., Apr 24, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) announced today that it has
extended the expiration date of its exchange offer for all of the
outstanding shares of Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE:TRA) common stock to
Friday, June 12, 2009, shortly after the date by which Terra is required
to hold its 2009 annual meeting of stockholders based on the record date
of March 9, 2009, previously set by Terra.
The offer, which ... |
| | | 04/23/09 | CF Industries to Re-File Hart-Scott-Rodino Notification in Connection with Its Proposed Acquisition of Terra Industries| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 23, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) announced today that it has
voluntarily withdrawn its notification made on March 23, 2009, with the
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and U.S. Department of Justice in
connection with its proposed acquisition of Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE:
TRA) under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as
amended. CF Industries intends to re-file its premerge... |
| | | 04/23/09 | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Reports Net Earnings of $62.7 Million, Or $1.28 Per Diluted Share, For First Quarter 2009| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 23, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF):
First Quarter Highlights
Net sales were $680.6 million, up 2 percent from $667.3 million in
first quarter 2008. Total volume increased 3 percent to 1.8 million
tons. Nitrogen volume was flat and phosphate volume, driven by
international sales, increased 12 percent.
Operating earnings totaled $123.7 mi... |
| | | 04/21/09 | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Declares Second Quarter Dividend; Dividend Payable June 1, 2009 to Stockholders of Record May 14, 2009| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 21, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today reported that its Board of
Directors has declared a $0.10 per share dividend on its common stock
for the second quarter. The dividend will be payable on June 1, 2009 to
stockholders of record as of May 14, 2009.
CF Industries Holdings, Inc., headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, is
the holding company for the operations of CF Industries, Inc. CF
... |
| | | 04/21/09 | CF Industries Receives Overwhelming Support From Its Stockholders with Votes of over 80%| DEERFIELD, Ill., Apr 21, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that at the
company's Annual Meeting in Deerfield, IL, based on a preliminary count
provided by its proxy solicitor, CF Industries stockholders elected
three members of the board of directors, ratified the selection of KPMG
LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for
2009 and approved the 2009 Equity and Incentive Plan.
"Our ... |
| | | 04/16/09 | Leading Proxy Advisory Firm Proxy Governance, Inc. Recommends Shareholders Support All CF Industries' Proposals at Upcoming Annual Meeting| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 16, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that Proxy
Governance, Inc. recommended that CF Industries shareholders vote FOR
its three board members up for reelection at the company’s Annual
Meeting to be held on April 21, 2009. Proxy Governance, Inc. also
recommended shareholders vote FOR KPMG LLP as CF Industries’ independent
accounting firm for the coming year and that share... |
| | | 04/15/09 | CF INDUSTRIES ISSUES LETTER TO STOCKHOLDERS| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF - News ) today released the following letter to its stockholders:
To Our Stockholders:
Your Board of Directors has rejected Agrium's offer because of our commitment to stockholder value. We have shown that commitment and CF Industries stock has been the best performing stock in our peer group – Agrium is by far the worst performing stock. Agrium's offer is grossly inadequate and nothing Agrium says changes that. We are... |
| | | 04/14/09 | CF Industries Seeks Response from Terra Industries| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 14, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today sent the following letter
to Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA):
April 14, 2009
Michael L. Bennett
President and Chief Executive Officer
Terra Industries Inc.... |
| | | 04/14/09 | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Announces Dates for First Quarter 2009 Results and Conference Call| Company Will Report Results on April 23, 2009 and Hold Conference Call on April 24, 2009
DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 14, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that it expects
to report its first quarter 2009 results on Thursday, April 23, 2009,
after the market closes. The company expects to host a conference call
to discuss those results at 10:00 a.m. ET on Friday, April 24, 2009.
Investors can access the call b... |
| | | 04/13/09 | Leading Proxy Advisory Firm RiskMetrics Recommends Shareholders Support All CF Industries' Proposals at Upcoming Annual Meeting| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 13, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that RiskMetrics
Group’s ISS Governance Services (RMG) recommended that CF Industries
shareholders vote FOR its three board members up for reelection at the
company’s Annual Meeting to be held on April 21, 2009. RMG also
recommended shareholders vote FOR KPMG LLP as CF Industries’ independent
accounting firm for the coming year and that sharehold... |
| | | 04/09/09 | CF Industries Issues Letter to Stockholders| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF - News ) today released the following letter to its stockholders:
To Our Stockholders:
Your Board of Directors and management team are committed to one thing – delivering value to stockholders. We have proven our commitment with our performance. Since our IPO less than four years ago, our stock has risen over 350%, and we have been the best performing stock in our peer group. BusinessWeek just ranked CF Industries s... |
| | | 03/29/09 | CF Industries Board of Directors Rejects Revised Agrium Offer as Grossly Inadequate| CF Industries Confident That Stockholders of Both CF Industries and Terra Industries Support Business Combination
DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 29, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that its board
of directors has recommended that CF Industries stockholders reject
Agrium Inc.’s (TSX: AGU) (NYSE: AGU) revised offer to acquire all
outstanding shares of CF Industries.
Following a review of Agrium’s offer with mana... |
| | | 03/23/09 | CF Industries Reaffirms Commitment to Business Combination with Terra Industries and Would Agree to Increase to $30.50 the Per Share Amount for Exchange Ratio| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 23, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) today announced that its board of
directors has reaffirmed its intention to pursue a business combination
with Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA).
The following letter was sent to the Terra Board of Directors:
March 23, 2009
... |
| | | 03/23/09 | CF Industries Board of Directors Recommends Rejection of Agrium's Exchange Offer| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 23, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) today announced that its board of
directors has recommended that CF Industries’ stockholders reject Agrium
Inc.’s (TSX:AGU) (NYSE:AGU) offer to acquire all outstanding shares of
CF Industries. CF Industries today filed its Schedule 14D-9 with the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which provides details with
respect to the reasons for the Board&... |
| | | 03/19/09 | CF Industries to Re-File Hart-Scott-Rodino Notification in Connection with Its Proposed Acquisition of Terra Industries| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 19, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) announced today that it has
voluntarily withdrawn its notification made on February 18, 2009, with
the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and U.S. Department of Justice in
connection with its proposed acquisition of Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE:
TRA) under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as
amended. CF Industries will re-file on Monday, Marc... |
| | | 03/16/09 | CF Industries to File Schedule 14D-9 with Respect to Agrium Offer| Cash and Stock Consideration Unchanged from Initial Proposal Rejected by CF Industries' Board of Directors
DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 16, 2009--
Agrium Inc. (TSX: AGU) (NYSE: AGU) today commenced an exchange offer for
all outstanding shares of common stock of CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
(NYSE: CF) providing for the same cash and stock consideration that was
previously rejected by the CF Industries Board of Directors on March 9,
2009.
... |
| | | 03/12/09 | CF Industries Files Preliminary Proxy Materials to Elect Three Nominees to Board of Directors of Terra Industries| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 12, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that it has
filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission preliminary proxy
materials in connection with its nomination of independent directors to
replace three members of Terra Industries Inc.’s (NYSE: TRA) board of
directors at Terra’s 2009 annual stockholders meeting. CF Industries’
three director nominees are John N. Lilly, David A.... |
| | | 03/09/09 | CF Industries Rejects Agrium's Proposal as Grossly Inadequate and Reaffirms Intent to Pursue Business Combination with Terra Industries| CF Industries Would Agree to Modify Exchange Ratio for Terra to be Based on $27.50 per Terra Share
DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 9, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that its board
of directors has rejected the proposal from Agrium Inc. (TSX: AGU)
(NYSE: AGU) as grossly inadequate. CF Industries also announced that its
board of directors has reaffirmed its intention to pursue a business
combination with Terra Industrie... |
| | | 02/25/09 | CF Industries Comments on Agrium's Unsolicited Proposal| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 25, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) confirmed today that it has
received an unsolicited proposal from Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU) (NYSE:AGU)
regarding an acquisition of CF Industries.
CF Industries’ board of directors will evaluate the proposal carefully
in the context of CF Industries’ strategic plans to create shareholder
value, including its offer to acquire Terra Industries Inc. The board
... |
| | | 02/23/09 | CF Industries Sends Letter to Terra Industries in Connection with Commencing Exchange Offer for Terra Industries| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 23, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) today announced that it is
commencing an exchange offer for all of the outstanding shares of Terra
Industries Inc. (NYSE:TRA) common stock at a fixed exchange ratio of
0.4235 CF Industries shares for each Terra Industries share. The company
has filed a prospectus/offer to exchange on Form S-4 with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission. CF Industries sent th... |
| | | 02/18/09 | CF Industries Files Hart-Scott-Rodino Notification in Connection with Its Proposed Acquisition of Terra Industries| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 18, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) today filed notification with the
U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission as required
under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvement Act of 1976, as
amended, relating to its proposed acquisition of Terra Industries Inc.
(NYSE: TRA).
“We are committed to a combination of CF Industries and Terra and are
confident that t... |
| | | 02/10/09 | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. to Present at Morgan Stanley Global Basic Materials Conference| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 10, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) today announced its participation
at the 2009 Morgan Stanley Global Basic Materials Conference to be held
at the Crowne Plaza Times Square in New York City. Tony Nocchiero,
senior vice president and CFO, will appear at approximately 3:10 p.m. ET
on Wednesday, February 18, 2009.
Investors who wish to access the live conference presentation should
... |
| | | 02/10/09 | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Reports Record Net Earnings of $190.1 Million, Or $3.59 Per Diluted Share, For Fourth Quarter 2008| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 10, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF):
Fourth Quarter Highlights
Net sales rose to $1.07 billion, up 26 percent from $852.5 million in
fourth quarter 2007, as increased prices more than offset volume
declines in nitrogen and phosphate
Operating earnings totaled $343.9 million, up substantially from
$214.2 million in fourth quarter 2007
... |
| | | 02/09/09 | CF Industries Announces Restructuring of Operations Responsibilities| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 9, 2009--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced the
restructuring of operations responsibilities to improve the alignment of
operations with the company’s strategic direction, effective March 31,
2009. As a result, David J. Pruett, who has served as senior vice
president, Operations since 2005, will leave the company on that date.
Under the restructuring, W. Anthony Will, presen... |
| | | 02/03/09 | CF Industries to Nominate Three Independent Directors at Terra Industries' Annual Meeting| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that it gave
notice to Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA), in accordance with Terra’s
bylaws, that it will nominate independent directors to replace three
members of Terra’s board of directors at Terra’s 2009 annual
stockholders meeting. CF Industries also intends to commence an exchange
offer for all of the outstanding shares of Terra Industri... |
| | | 02/02/09 | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Declares First Quarter Dividend| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today reported that its Board of
Directors has declared a $0.10 per share dividend on its common stock
for the first quarter. The dividend will be payable on March 2, 2009 to
stockholders of record as of February 17, 2009.
CF Industries Holdings, Inc., headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, is
the holding company for the operations of CF Industries, Inc. CF
Ind... |
| | | 01/30/09 | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Announces Dates for Fourth Quarter 2008 Results and Conference Call| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that it expects
to report its fourth quarter 2008 results on Tuesday, February 10, 2009,
after the market closes. The company expects to host a conference call
to discuss those results at 10:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, February 11,
2009.
Investors can access the call by dialing 888-680-0878 or 617-213-4855.
The passcode is 25354924. The conference... |
| | | 01/28/09 | CF Industries Remains Committed to Combination with Terra Industries| DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) today announced that it remains
committed to its proposal to create a leader in the global fertilizer
industry through an acquisition of all outstanding common shares of
Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA). Under CF Industries’ proposal, each
common share of Terra would be entitled to receive 0.4235 shares of CF
Industries. At the time of the announcement on January 15, 200... |
| | | 01/15/09 | CF Industries Proposes to Acquire Terra Industries in All Stock Transaction| Proposed Exchange Ratio of 0.4235 Shares for Each Terra Share Transaction Offers Shareholders of Terra a Premium of 34% Over 30-Day Volume Weighted Average Stock Prices of the Two Companies' Respective Shares Combined Company will be the Global Leader in Nitrogen Fertilizer Manufacturing Pro-Forma Combined Capacity of 6.3 Million Nutrient Tons of Nitrogen and 2.1 Million Tons of Phosphate Net Sales of $6.5 Billion and EBITDA of $2.0 billion for the Last Twelve Months Ended September 30, 2008 Ann... |
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