- CEO
- James L. Sherbert
- Full Time Employees
- 23,500
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Agricultural Inputs
- Address
- 100 Webster Circle, Suite 4 Madison MS United States of America 39110
- IPO Date
- Mar 21, 2013
- Business
- Phosphate Holdings, Inc. engages in the production and marketing of diammonium phosphate (DAP) fertilizer through its Mississippi Phosphates Corporation subsidiary, with operations anchored in Pascagoula, Mississippi and direct access to Gulf of Mexico export channels. The company, incorporated in 2004 and headquartered in Madison, Mississippi, focuses on the formulation, manufacturing, sale, and global export of phosphate-based agricultural nutrients to regional and international markets. Core products include DAP fertilizer produced from phosphate rock, sulfuric acid, and ammonia, along with related phosphatic agricultural inputs and fertilizer granules; services encompass supply chain management, distribution, and customer support for agribusiness customers. Phosphate Holdings maintains a domestic manufacturing footprint combined with export capabilities to serve agricultural customers across the United States and international markets, positioning its offerings within the broader agricultural chemicals industry. The firm reports a diversified product portfolio across phosphate-based fertilizers, with emphasis on quality control, safety standards, and compliance across its production, storage, and shipping operations. Recent corporate activity includes ongoing expansions in production capacity, strategic logistics enhancements, and partnerships to optimize supply routes and broaden market access, reinforcing its role as a specialized supplier in the global phosphate fertilizer sector. The company sustains a direct-to-customer model for farmers, cooperatives, distributors, and industrial buyers, supported by regional sales teams and technical service personnel to optimize nutrient management in crop production.