Mark Pytosh to become CVR Partners, LP' Next CEO on May 5, 2014
April 17, 2014 at 07:58 pm IST
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CVR Partners LP has a new leader. Mark Pytosh will officially become CVR Partners' next CEO on May 5, after serving for two years as director. Pytosh replaces Byron Kelley, who retired in December 2013 after three years at the helm.
Prior to CVR Partners, Pytosh was the executive vice president and CFO of Tervita Corp.
CVR Partners, LP owns and operates the nitrogen fertilizer business. It produces nitrogen fertilizer products at two manufacturing facilities, one located in Coffeyville, Kansas operated by its subsidiary, Coffeyville Resources Nitrogen Fertilizers, LLC (the Coffeyville Facility) and one located in East Dubuque, Illinois operated by its wholly owned subsidiary, East Dubuque Nitrogen Fertilizers, LLC (EDNF). Both facilities manufacture ammonia and are able to further upgrade such ammonia to other nitrogen fertilizer products, principally urea ammonium nitrate (UAN). Nitrogen fertilizer is used by farmers to improve the yield and quality of their crops, primarily corn and wheat. Its products are sold on a wholesale basis in the United States of America. The Coffeyville Facility manufacturing facility includes a 1,300 ton-per-day ammonia unit, a 3,100 ton-per-day UAN unit and a dual-train gasifier complex having a capacity of 89 million standard cubic feet per day of hydrogen.
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