Wever — Orascom Construction Industries is hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for its wholly-owned subsidiary Iowa Fertilizer Co. Nov. 19 at 3 p.m. The $1.4 billion greenfield nitrogen plant is expected to produce a combined 1.5-2 million tons of products, including ammonia, urea, UAN, and DEF per year. Construction time is put at 35 months. It is expected to create 165 permanent jobs and 2,500 construction jobs.