# CF Industries

> CF Industries manufactures ammonia and nitrogen products for agricultural and industrial customers. Its North American production and distribution network supports fertilizer sales, emissions-control products, and an expansion into low-carbon ammonia using carbon capture and storage.

- **Founded:** 1946
- **Headquarters:** Northbrook, United States
- **Founders:** Nine Midwestern farm cooperatives (Founding cooperative organizations)
- **Products:** Ammonia, Granular urea, Urea ammonium nitrate (UAN), Ammonium nitrate, Diesel exhaust fluid
- **Notable:** Donaldsonville CO2 dehydration and compression equipment started in July 2025, enabling sequestration of up to 2 million metric tons annually., Blue Point One broke ground on August 26, 2026; planned annual ammonia capacity is 1.4 million metric tons., Certified low-carbon UAN commercial launch with PepsiCo announced in April 2026.

## Products & services

- **Ammonia** — Anhydrous and aqua ammonia for fertilizer and industrial customers; ammonia also feeds downstream nitrogen production.
- **Granular urea** — Solid fertilizer containing 46% nitrogen, suitable for conventional spreading and fertilizer blends.
- **Urea ammonium nitrate (UAN)** — Liquid fertilizer typically containing 28-32% nitrogen.
- **Ammonium nitrate** — Nitrogen fertilizer and industrial-grade products.
- **Diesel exhaust fluid** — High-purity urea solution used in selective catalytic reduction to lower diesel NOx emissions.
- **Nitric acid and urea liquor** — Chemical intermediates for fertilizer and other industrial applications.
- **Low-carbon ammonia** — Ammonia produced using carbon capture and other emissions-reduction measures; first premium sales reported in 2025.
- **Certified low-carbon UAN** — Commercial launch with PepsiCo for fertilizer retailers serving Frito-Lay potato growers; certified through the Verified Ammonia Carbon Intensity Program.

## Achievements

- Donaldsonville CO2 dehydration and compression equipment started in July 2025, enabling sequestration of up to 2 million metric tons annually.
- Blue Point One broke ground on August 26, 2026; planned annual ammonia capacity is 1.4 million metric tons.
- Certified low-carbon UAN commercial launch with PepsiCo announced in April 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Blue Point One groundbreaking in Modeste, Louisiana; $3.7 billion joint-venture plant investment and production expected in 2029.
- **2026-08** — First-half net sales were $4.21 billion; management expected Yazoo City production to resume during the first half of 2027.
- **2026-04** — PepsiCo low-carbon UAN agreement announced for the U.S. potato supply chain.
- **2026-01** — Chris Bohn became president and CEO on January 5.

## Links

- Website: https://www.cfindustries.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cf-industries
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/cfindustries
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVjLbOkaq0kjAerKgGbb7ag
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cfindustries

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Last updated: 2026-10-22
