The 38th AFA International Technical Conference & Exhibition** officially commenced today, Tuesday, 3 November 2026, in Amman, Jordan. Hosted by Jordan Phosphate Mines Company (JPMC), the three-day event runs from 3 to 5 November under the theme “Beyond Production: The Fertilizer Industry Transformation Summit.

The opening ceremony was attended by a distinguished gathering of ambassadors from Arab countries, chairmen and senior executives of leading Arab fertilizer companies and several international companies**, alongside prominent industry experts, international speakers, and representatives of organizations and institutions involved in the fertilizer industry.

The opening proceedings received widespread appreciation from participants for the excellent organization and the high level of participation across various sectors, reflecting the conference’s standing as a leading technical platform bringing together industry executives, experts, and technology providers from around the world.

Over the course of three days, the conference brings together a broad representation of Arab and international fertilizer companies, technology developers, licensors, equipment suppliers, and technical solution providers through a comprehensive program of specialized sessions, technical discussions, and knowledge exchange.

The first day's program featured the official opening ceremony, the inauguration of the accompanying technical exhibition, an executive panel discussion on the future of the fertilizer industry, and specialized technical sessions addressing the latest technological developments and operational challenges facing the sector.

The conference focuses on advancing fertilizer production technologies, optimizing industrial processes, enhancing operational efficiency and asset reliability, and leveraging modern technologies and digital solutions to address challenges facing the fertilizer industry at both regional and global levels.

The accompanying technical exhibition provides an opportunity to explore the latest technologies, equipment, and industrial solutions presented by participating companies, while promoting professional networking, knowledge exchange, and new opportunities for cooperation among fertilizer producers, technology providers, and industry specialists.