Yara has a strategic agenda to support the transition towards providing sustainable solutions for the global food system. We have a worldwide presence with sales to ~140 countries and around 17,500 employees, globally. Yara Industrial Solutions (YIS) is a global unit within Yara International. Our talented workforce of around 2,000 people in 28 countries and on all continents, capture, transform, and apply nitrogen to create a wide range of industrial products for an even wider range of industries. We continue to grow our knowledge about chemistry to support customers’ own processes and supply chains, making a difference to society every day.
The Mining Applications business unit (BUMA) generated more than 1 billion USD in sales in 2022. The team includes around 45 full-time employees (FTEs) from diverse backgrounds, working in various countries. Production operations account for 350 FTEs, and our joint ventures represent an additional 650 FTEs. We are the largest independent producer of technical ammonia nitrate (TAN) globally, with sales in over 100 countries and production in Sweden, Brazil, Egypt, Germany, Finland, Norway, Colombia, France, and Australia.
Over the past years, Yara has invested nearly 1 billion USD in the unit in new plants and expanding existing production. We have several exciting opportunities in the pipeline, including new production facilities, warehouses, and investments in logistical capabilities across various regions. We are also evaluating mergers & acquisitions (M&A) ranging from small to larger opportunities globally.
As part of the YIS team, your unique contribution will be valued and acknowledged. We work hard to create an inclusive environment where our people can bring their true selves to work. In YIS you can be confident that your development is on the agenda from day one and that whatever your background you will have the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed