OCP, Prayon announce MAP agreement

Casablanca — OCP SA and Belgium’s Prayon have announced the signing of an exclusive licensing agreement relating to Prayon’s water-soluble MAP technology. OCP will use the technology in a water-soluble MAP fertilizer production plant, which will have an annual production capacity of 100,000 mt. The plant, which is expected to start production in June 2015, will be constructed at OCP’s industrial platform in Jorf Lasfar, Morocco. The signing of this agreement with Prayon is OCP’s first step into the precision fertilizers market.