UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 25, 2010
THE MOSAIC COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-32327 | 20-0891589 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 3033 Campus Drive Suite E490 Plymouth, Minnesota |
55441 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 918-8270
Not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Transactions with Cargill, Incorporated
We were formed on October 22, 2004 through the business combination of IMC Global Inc., or IMC, and the fertilizer businesses of Cargill, Incorporated. Cargill, Incorporated and its subsidiaries (“Cargill”) owned approximately 64.1% of our outstanding common stock as of June 28, 2010.
On June 25, 2010, Mosaic de Argentina S.A. executed a renewal of an offer to sell solid and liquid fertilizers, including but not limited to Single SuperPhosphate, Phosphate, Nitrogen and MicroEssentials® to Cargill S.A.C.I. Product is sold at prices negotiated at the time of sale. This offer is effective until May 31, 2011.
This transaction was approved by our Cargill Relationship Committee, an internal management committee comprised of senior managers of the Company, pursuant to authority delegated to it under our Related Person Transactions Approval Policy.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| THE MOSAIC COMPANY | ||||
| Date: July 1, 2010 | By: | /s/ Richard L. Mack | ||
| Name: | Richard L. Mack | |||
| Title: | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |||