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History
Transammonia is an international merchandising and trading company that markets,
trades, distributes and transports fertilizer materials, liquefied petroleum
gas (LPG), petrochemicals (chiefly aromatics), methanol, crude oil and oil
products.
The history of Transammonia spans more than 43 years. The company was formed in
1965 with the intention of specializing in the international trade of ammonia.
In subsequent years other products were added:
| 1967 |
Worldwide fertilizer merchandising and trading. |
| 1978 |
Worldwide LPG trading. |
| 1985 |
Purchased Sea-3, Inc.; propane import and marketing terminal in New
Hampshire, USA. |
| 1986 |
U.S. domestic sulphur removal and marketing system.
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| 1987 |
Petrochemicals merchandising and trading by the Trammochem
division. |
| 1989 |
Purchased Meredosia, Illinois, USA ammonia terminal. |
| 1992 |
Established Joint Venture with Sinochem for entry into the Chinese
fertilizer market.
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| 1992 |
Acquired the largest capacity US Methanol plant from E.I. Dupont
and renamed it Beaumont Methanol Corporation (BMC). Methanol marketed by
Trammochem.
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| 1995 |
LPG merchandising and trading in the USA. |
| 1999 |
Sulphuric acid merchandising and trading. |
| 2000 |
Sea-3 of Florida propane import and marketing terminal begins
operation in Tampa, Florida, USA. |
| 2000 |
Olefins merchandising and trading by the petrochemicals group. |
| 2002 |
Trammo Petroleum begins operating in Houston, Texas, USA
merchandising and trading crude oil and refined products.
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| 2003 |
Trammo Petroleum enters into the domestic U.S. crude oil gathering
and marketing business
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