The Board of Directors of Compass Minerals approved a 3.6 percent increase in the quarterly dividend for 2017 to $0.72 per share. This increase is effective with the company’s dividend payable March 15, 2017, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 1, 2017.
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Valdemar L. Fischer has been elected to the Board of Directors of Compass Minerals.
In December, volunteers from Compass Minerals’ Ogden site delivered and assembled food baskets for Ogden’s Catholic Community Services (CCS) Joyce Hansen Hall Food Bank. More than 20 Compass Minerals volunteers unloaded the $28,000 worth of goods and assembled baskets for more than 1,600 Utah families.
Compass Minerals’ Cote Blanche mine continued its annual Charity Day, contributing money for every ton of salt mined.
Above-average winter weather in Compass Minerals’ primary North American service areas lifted fourth-quarter 2016 salt sales volumes above prior-year results.
Compass Minerals employees collected 162 kilograms of food, or 12 boxes, to donate to a food bank in Winsford, Cheshire. The Mid Cheshire Foodbank, supported by the Trussell Trust, provides three days of emergency food and support to people experiencing crisis in Cheshire.
Compass Minerals donated $12,000 to a unique school-based water quality education curriculum, T.R.U.E. Blue (Teaching Rivers in an Urban Environment), a program established and facilitated by Blue River Watershed Association (BRWA).
Ryan Bartlett, Ph.D., has joined Compass Minerals as vice president, innovation and product development.
Compass Minerals has released the 2015 Sustainability Update Report. This report provides an update on the company’s environmental and social responsibility performance using the Global Reporting Initiative methodology adopted last year as the framework for sustainability reporting efforts.
Compass Minerals announced today that its chief financial officer, Matthew Foulston, is departing the company to assume the role of chief financial officer at a Chicago-based public company. His last day with Compass Minerals will be December 1, 2016.