Stock Code: 000553 (200553) Stock Abbreviation: ADAMA A(B) Announcement No. 2023-7
ADAMA Ltd.
Announcement on the Acquisition of Equity Held by
Minority Shareholders of a Controlled Subsidiary
The Company and all members of the Company’s Board of Directors confirm that
all information disclosed herein is true, accurate and complete, with no false or
misleading statement or material omission.
I. Overview of the Transaction
1. Chileagro Bioscience S.A. (Chile) (hereinafter referred to as “Chileagro”) and
Makhteshim Agan Chile SpA (hereinafter referred to as “MA”) are indirectly wholly
ownedsubsidiariesofADAMALtd.(hereinafterreferredtoas“theCompany”).Adama
Chile S.A. (hereinafter referred to as "Adama Chile" or “the Target Company”) is an
indirectly controlled subsidiary of the Company, whose 60% equity is held by
Chileagro and the rest 40% equity is held by Asesorias e Inversiones Punta Totoral
Limitada (hereinafter referred to as “Asesorias”) and Inversiones ARSI Limitada
(hereinafter referred to as “ARSI” and together with Asesorias as “the Sellers”).
On March 10th, 2023, Chileagro and MA signed with the Sellers the Supplementary
Agreement to theEquityPurchaseAgreementsignedbetweenChileagro,Asesorias and
ARSI on May 9th, 2013 (2013 EPA) to acquire the rest 40% equity of Adama Chile
held bythe Sellers (hereinafter referred to as “the Transaction” and “the Supplementary
Agreement”) according to its rights provided for in the 2013 EPA. The Sellers and the
buyers agreed on the final purchase price to be 17 million USD. The Transaction was
closed on Marth 13th, 2023, Chileagro and MA now hold 100% of the equity in Adama
Chile together.
2. According to Shenzhen Stock Exchange Stock Listing Rules, Self-Regulatory
Guidelines for Listed Companies of Shenzhen Stock Exchange No. 1 - the Standard
Operation of Listed Companies on the Main Board, Articles of Association and
Management Measures for the Delegation of Certain Powers of the Board of Directors
to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Company, the Transaction is within the
scope of the CEO’s authority and does not need to be submitted to the Board of
Directors and the general meeting of shareholders for consideration.
3. The Transaction constitutes neither a related-party transaction nor a material asset
restructuring under the Measures for the Administration of Major Assets
Reorganization of Listed Companies.
4. The Transaction has been approved by Sinochem Holdings Corporation Ltd as the
state-owned asset management body.
II.Basic Information of the Counterparties
(I) Asesorias e Inversiones Punta Totoral Limitada
1. Name: Asesorias e Inversiones Punta Totoral Limitada
2. Type of Enterprise: Limited liability partnership
3. Chairman: Rodrigo Saavedra Aspillaga
4. Place of Registration: Chile
5. Headquarter: Chile
6. Main Business: Investment and consultancy services
7. Major Shareholders:
No. Name of Shareholders Shareholding
1. Rodrigo Saavedra Aspillaga 71.9%
2. Cecilia Walker Goycoolea 24.3%
3. Rodrigo Saavedra Walker 0.95%
4. Jose Ignacio Saavedra Walker 0.95%
5. Maria Jesus Saavedra Walker 0.95%
6. Angelica Saavedra Walker 0.95%
8. Related Party Relations: Asesorias e Inversiones Punta Totoral Limitada is not a
related party of the Company and it has no other relationships with the Company and
its top ten shareholders in terms of property rights, business, assets, debts and liabilities
orpersonnel, etc.,which maycauseorhavecaused theCompanyto favortheirinterests.
9. Integrity Status: It has been verified that Asesorias e Inversiones Punta Totoral
Limitada is not a defaulter.
(II) Inversiones ARSI Limitada
1. Company Name: Inversiones ARSI Limitada
2. Type of the Enterprise: Limited liability partnership
3. Chairman: Andres Ariztia Garcia-Huidobro
4. Place of Registration: Chile
5. Headquarter: Chile
6. Main Business: Investment and consultancy services
7. Major Shareholders:
No. Name of Shareholders Shareholding Proportion
1 Andres Ariztia Garcia-Huidobro 80%
2 Francisca Silva Parot 20%
8. Related-party Relations: Inversiones ARSI Limitada is not a related party of the
Company. It has no other relationships with the Company and the top ten shareholders
in terms of property rights, business, assets, debts and liabilities or personnel, etc.,
9. Integrity Status: It has been verified that Inversiones ARSI Limitada is not a
defaulter.
III. Basic Information of the Transaction Target
1. Overview of the Target Assets
(1) Name of the Assets: 40% equity of Adama Chile S.A.
(2) Asset Category: Equity investment
(3) Encumbrance: No mortgage, pledge or any other