Compass Minerals Closes Fire Retardant Unit, Cuts Almost 50 Jobs

March 25, 2025, 8:23 PM UTC

Compass Minerals eliminates more than 10% of its corporate workforce and will wind down its fire retardant business.

  • Combined actions eliminate almost 50 positions
  • Some open positions won’t be filled
  • “These actions are part of a larger strategic refocus to improve the profitability of the company’s core Salt and Plant Nutrition businesses”

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