IFFCO eyes nitrogen complex in Eastern Canada

New Delhi — Indian Farmers Fertiliser Co-operative Ltd. (IFFCO) has issued an Expression of Interest regarding the engineering and construction of an ammonia and urea complex in Eastern Canada. IFFCO subsidiary Kisan International Trading FZE and a yet unnamed Canadian partner would set up the joint venture – IFFCO Canada Fertiliser Co. Ltd. The project envisages two 2,200 mt/d urea plants, two 3,000-4,000 mt/d ammonia plants, and a jetty to handle 1,000 mt/h of ammonia and 1,200-1,500 mt/h of urea. Desired completion is no more than 36 months after contracts are awarded. IFFCO said the site is in an industrial park with road and sea access. It said a temporary jetty is available and can be used for unloading equipment and bulk material, adding that electricity, natural gas, and water are available near the site.