1、Meet MosaicThe Mosaic Company 2005 Annual ReportMosaic will be the global leader in nourishing crops,delivering distinctive value to world agriculture and to all we touch.Meet MosaicWere Mosaic,the worlds largest combined producer of phosphate and potash and a leading supplier of nitrogen.By supplyi
2、ng the vital nutrients the world needs to grow crops,were a critical link in the global food supply chain.Were a newly formed public companycreated through the combination of agribusiness leaders Cargill Crop Nutrition and IMC Global.Were well established in growing markets around the worldwith more
3、 than$5 billionin pro forma annual sales and decades of experience in mining,processingand delivering crop nutrients.Our mining resources,operational expertiseand in-depth knowledge of local markets are second to none.Our globalcustomers benefit from Mosaics risk management skills,supply chainexperi
4、ence and logistics capabilities.Were a highly motivated company pursuing excellence in all that we do and for all those we touch.Combining a proven business model,strong operating units,and exceptionally skilled people,were greater than the sum of our parts.Were determined to generate superior retur
5、ns for our shareholdersthrough the hard work of our engaged employees.Were honored to earn your trust.Mosaic President and Chief Executive Officer Fritz Corrigan(right)assesses phosphate mining operations in South Fort Meade,Florida,with Steve Pinney,Senior Vice President of Phosphate Operations(lef
6、t).One of Mosaics draglines is in the background.3To Our ShareholdersOn behalf of our more than 8,000 employees around the world,let me introduce you to Mosaicand show you why were so excited about our business and our future.Introducing A New Company When the combination of Cargill Crop Nutrition a