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Casale is a global provider of integrated solutions for the production of fertilizers and chemicals.

Thanks to its complete technology portfolio, Casale is among the few licensors that can provide the entire production chain of nitrogenous and phosphate fertilizers (Ammonia, Urea, Nitric Acid, Nitrates and Phosphates), as well as Melamine, Methanol, and Syngas.

Drawing upon its creativity and thanks to significant investment in the development of core technologies and know-how, Casale is nowadays able to assist the customers, not only for plant retrofits but also for new plants, with a comprehensive range of services and products as summarized below:

• know-how and licensing of core technologies
• full range of engineering services, from feasibility studies to basic, FEED and detail design
• equipment and materials supply
• site assistance and site construction services
• long term assistance throughout the whole life of a plant.

The company was established in Lugano (Switzerland) in 1921 with the purpose to license the ammonia process newly developed by its founder Luigi Casale. CASALE is nowadays is a privately owned Swiss Company, wholly owned by CASALE HOLDING, with headquarters in Lugano (Switzerland). A network of representatives ensures professional and timely assistance all over the world.

1921: Ammonia Casale established by entrepreneur Luigi Casale in Switzerland as innovating enterprise licensing its innovative process to produce synthetic ammonia on an industrial scale.

1923: Ammonia Casale technology adopted in Italy, Japan, Switzerland, Spain and the USA – more than 15 plants together producing around 80,000 tons of ammonia annually.

Read the full history of Casale.