1 EXHIBIT 21 The following table sets forth certain information, as of March 29, 1999, with respect to the subsidiaries of the Company, other than certain subsidiaries which, if considered in the aggregate as a single subsidiary, would not constitute a significant subsidiary. Percentage of voting securities State or other owned by its jurisdiction in immediate parent which incorporated ---------------- ------------------ Subsidiaries of the Company: Haifa Chemicals Ltd. 100% (1) Israel Haifa Chemicals South, Ltd. 100% Israel Hi-Chem (UK) Ltd. 100% United Kingdom Hi-Chem S.A. 100% Belgium Hi-Chem Holdings B.V. 100% Netherlands Fertilizantes Quimicos, S.A. 100% Spain Hi-Agri S.R.L. 100% (2) Italy Haifa Quimica De Mexico 80% Mexico Duclos International S.A. 100% France EDP, Inc. 100% Delaware Almat, Inc. 100% Delaware Na-Churs Plant Food Company 100% Delaware Alpine Plant Foods Corporation 100% Ontario, Canada Plant Products Company, Ltd. 100% Ontario, Canada V-J Growers Supply, Inc. 80% Delaware Nine West Corporation 100% Delaware Cedar Chemical Corporation 100% Delaware NMPC, Inc. 100% New Mexico Vicksburg Chemical Company 100% Delaware TRI Pro, Inc. 100% Delaware TRI Chem Rt. 100% Hungary EMV Kft. 100% Hungary (1) Including approximately 7% owned by Trans-Resources (Israel) Ltd. (2) Including approximately 5% owned by Haifa Chemicals South, Ltd. E-8