Compass Minerals Completes Redemption of Notes

About Compass Minerals

Based in the Kansas City metropolitan area, Compass Minerals isthe second-leading salt producer in North America and the largest inthe United Kingdom. The company operates nine production facilities,including the largest rock salt mine in the world in Goderich,Ontario, and two packaging facilities. The company's product linesinclude salt for highway deicing, consumer deicing, waterconditioning, consumer and industrial food preparation, agricultureand industrial applications. In addition, Compass is North America'sleading producer of sulfate of potash, which is used in the productionof specialty fertilizers for high-value crops and turf, and magnesiumchloride, which is a premium deicing and dust control agent.