Risks for COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL INC (CMP)

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We are subject to a number of risks, which could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition, results of operations and the value of our securities. You should carefully consider the following risks and all of the information set forth in this report. The risks described below are not the only ones facing our company. Additional risks and uncertainties not currently known to us or that we currently deem to be immaterial may also materially and adversely affect our business, financial condition or results of operations.

Geological conditions could lead to a mine shutdown, increased costs and production delays, which could adversely affect results of our operations.

Our operations are conducted primarily through a limited number of key production and distribution facilities, and we are also dependent on critical equipment.

The results of our operations are dependent on and vary due to weather conditions. Additionally, adverse weather conditions or significant changes in weather patterns could adversely affect us.

Our business is capital intensive, and the inability to fund necessary capital expenditures or successfully complete our capital projects could have an adverse effect on our growth and profitability.