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Trans-Resources, Inc.
 PROFILE
Better gardening through chemicals. Trans-Resources, Inc. (TRI) makes specialty plant nutrients as well as industrial and organic chemicals for businesses worldwide. TRI is one of the world's largest producers of agricultural-grade potassium nitrate, a specialized growth nutrient for produce and tobacco, and propanil, a rice herbicide. It also exclusively supplies nitrogen tetroxide, a fuel additive, to the US Air Force. TRI has subsidiaries in the US and Israel and operations worldwide. TRI sells to customers in industries from agriculture, horticulture, and food processing to pharmaceuticals and technology. TRI defaulted on some high-yield bonds in 2001. Chairman Arie Genger and family own the company.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
1999 Sales (mil.): 497.10
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 17.4%
Employees: 1,700
Revenue per employee: $292,411.76

 KEY PEOPLE
• Thomas Hardy
    CEO
• Thomas Hardy
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
375 Park Ave., 11th Fl.
New York, NY 10152
US
Phone: 212-515-4100
Fax: 212-515-4111
Online: Web Site

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