Compass Minerals International, Inc. (NYSE:CMP) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 7, 2017, Compass Minerals International, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding its second quarter 2017 financial results. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

The information contained in Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL INC Exhibit
EX-99.1 2 cmp2q2017earnings.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit Exhibit 99.1FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECompass Minerals Reports Second Quarter ResultsSolid Plant Nutrition North America results partially offset weakness in Salt and Plant Nutrition South America; Maintaining full-year EPS guidance.Second-Quarter Highlights:•Salt earnings declined year-over-year due to carry-over impact of mild winter weather•Plant nutrition business strengthening in North America while South America pressured by delays in farmer purchases•Significant actions underway to reduce cost and streamline organization•Full-year EPS guidance remains unchangedOVERLAND PARK,…
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About Compass Minerals International, Inc. (NYSE:CMP)

Compass Minerals International, Inc. is a holding company. The Company, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in producing and marketing essential minerals, including salt, sulfate of potash (SOP) specialty fertilizer, magnesium chloride and micronutrients. It operates through two segments, which include salt and plant nutrition. The salt segment mines, produces, processes, distributes and markets sodium chloride and magnesium chloride in North America and sodium chloride in the United Kingdom. The salt segment products include rock salt, mechanically evaporated and solar evaporated salt, and brine and flake magnesium chloride. The plant nutrition segment includes sales of SOP and micronutrients. It sells micronutrient products under Wolf Trax brand. Its SOP product is marketed under the brand name Protassium+. The Company operates over 10 production and packaging facilities, including the rock salt mines in Goderich, Ontario, Canada, and in the United Kingdom in Winsford, Cheshire.