Trammo Inc., New York City, said Jan. 12 that its wholly-owned subsidiary Trammo Nitrogen Products Inc. has acquired Agrium’s North Bend, Ohio nitric acid production and distribution facility from Agrium U.S. Inc. The deal was announced in November (GM Nov. 10, 2017) and was a condition to obtain the approval of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission for the merger of Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. and Agrium Inc.
Trammo said the facility has an annual capacity of 75,000 mt/y of nitric acid production along with significant transportation and storage infrastructure for other nitrogen based products.