Tag: OCP

Morocco’s OCP, AU to cooperate in developing African agriculture

September 4, 2019

Morocco’s phosphates and fertilizer producer, OCP, signed a memorandum of understanding with the African Union Commission and the African Union’s Development Agency, AUDA-NEPAD, to develop ... Read More

Nigeria looks to Morocco to boost its food security

August 16, 2019

Nigeria partnered with Morocco to achieve its food security through an increase in use of fertilisers, Nigerian President Muhammadou Buhari said. “We are taking our ... Read More

North African phosphates, between Morocco’s headway and Algeria’s lethargy

May 27, 2019

North Africa boasts the world’s richest phosphate reserves, most of which is located in Morocco but Algerian and Tunisian soil have significant untapped potential. Algeria ... Read More

Fertilizers: OCP pools efforts with IFDC for African farmers’ benefit

April 15, 2019

Morocco’s Office Chérifien des Phosphates (OCP) has sealed a multi-year partnership agreement with the International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC), and the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University ... Read More

Morocco’s OCP Group to set up a fertilizer plant in Kenya

March 30, 2019

Negotiations are currently underway between the Moroccan phosphates group OCP and Kenya for the setting up of a fertilizer plant in Kisumu, the third largest ... Read More

OCP to bolster fertilizer production at home, in Africa

March 14, 2019

OCP has signed a €80 million deal with Finland’s Outotec to build a sulphuric acid plant, an investment that comes only few days after the ... Read More

Morocco’s OCP tasks Spain’s ACS with building two phosphorus plants

March 8, 2019

Morocco’s phosphates and fertilizer producer OCP and Spain’s ACS industrial group signed an agreement to build two phosphorus factories for a total cost of 2.7 ... Read More

OCP Group Complets Acquisition of 20% of Spanish Fertinagro Biotech

October 24, 2018

Moroccan OCP Group, the world’s largest exporter of phosphates and a leading global phosphate plant nutrition player, and Fertinagro Biotech S.L., a Spanish company which ... Read More

Morocco Launches Afforestation Project to Combat Climate Change

October 12, 2018

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University of Morocco’s phosphate OCP Group has signed an agreement with Finnish energy company St1 for the implementation of an afforestation pilot ... Read More

Morocco’s OCP, China’s Hubei Forbon to Develop Eco-friendly Fertilizers

September 24, 2018

Morocco’s Phosphate group, OCP, and Chinese Hubei Forbon, which specializes in fertilizer additives, have signed a comprehensive partnership agreement under which they will jointly develop ... Read More