Associate Members

Which companies are entitled to apply for associate membership ?

  • Distributors, dealers and other entities which transact business in fertilizers, fertilizer intermediates, their raw materials or intermediate products.
  • Suppliers of plant equipment, materials or services destined for the fertilizer industry (such as additive providers, consultants, conference organizers, publishers, engineering firms, financial institutions).
  • Logistics providers and shipping.
  • Producers of fertilizer raw materials or their intermediate products destined for the manufacture of non-fertilizer products.
  • Non-fertilizer industry organisations/companies dealing with nutrients.
  • Manufacturers of organic materials and/or soil conditioners.
  • Entities in the development or construction phase of fertilizer units of production.
  • Entities involved in biostimulants and agricultural biologicals.
  • Entities involved in the recovery and recycling of plant nutrients.
  • Entities involved in precision agriculture, including satellite farming, digital farming and site-specific crop management.
  • Entities affiliated with the agri-food value chain, with an indirect interest in plant nutrition.
  • Entities outside the fertilizer industry planning for new opportunities.

Subscription rates for distributors / traders (AoA 7.4.1)

  • Turnover < USD 25 million: € 6,847
  • USD 25 million < Turnover < USD 100 million: € 13,693
  • USD 100 million < Turnover < USD 500 million: € 20,540
  • Turnover > USD 500 million: € 20,540 + € 1,158 per 500 million more

Subscription rates for other associate members (AoA 7.4.2 to 7.4.11)

  • Suppliers of plant equipment, materials or services destined for the fertilizer industry (such as additive providers, consultants, conference organizers, publishers, engineering firms, financial institutions): € 11,576
  • Logistics providers and shipping: € 5,800
  • Producers of fertilizer raw materials or their intermediate products destined for the manufacture of non-fertilizer products: € 8,104
  • Non-fertilizer industry organisations/companies dealing with nutrients: € 8,104
  • Manufacturers of organic materials and/or soil conditioners: € 8,104
  • Entities in the development or construction phase of fertilizer units of production: € 8,104
  • Entities involved in biostimulants and agricultural biologicals: € 8,104
  • Entities involved in the recovery and recycling of plant nutrients: € 8,104
  • Entities involved in precision agriculture, including satellite farming, digital farming and site-specific crop management: € 8,104
  • Entities affiliated with the agri-food value chain, with an indirect interest in plant nutrition: € 11,576
  • Entities outside the fertilizer industry planning for new opportunities: € 11,576

Conditions.

Applications are submitted twice a year to the General Meetings in May and in November/early December.

Withdrawal from membership:

  • members of all classes may withdraw from membership at any time by giving three months’ notice in writing of their intention to do so and
  • upon payment of all sums due to the Association.
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For entities in the development or construction phase of fertilizer units of production:

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