Asmidal

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Asmidal
Type Public company
Industry chemical products
Founded1984;39 years ago (1984)
Headquarters Annaba, Algeria
Products inorganic products, macromolecular products, synthesys organic products
RevenueUS$220 million (2006)
Number of employees
2,500 (2006)
Parent state owned
Website http://www.asmidal-dz.com

Asmidal is an Algerian industrial group leader in its field, which manages a portfolio of companies' development, production, and marketing "of fertilizers and pesticides.

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History and profile

Asmidal was established in 1984. [1] In 2006, it produced about 2 million tonnes of fertilizer products.

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References

  1. Asmidal Group Sulphuric Acid Industry. Retrieved 13 September 2014.