Adama announces the name changes of subsidiary companies

Date:07-04-2014

The transition from Makhteshim Agan Industries to Adama moves forward as subsidiary companies representing the manufacturers and suppliers within the Group, currently trading under a variety of brand names, take on the Adama name. Adama which officially changed its group name in early April is a world leader in farmer-centric agricultural solutions.

The many suppliers to the Adama Group are urged to ensure that they are aware of the changes and to amend their records or to contact the company concerned for further details.

The table below shows how the name change is unfolding.

Old Name	New Name	Date of Change
Makhteshim Agan Holding BV Rotterdam NL	ADAMA Agriculture BV	16th  June 2014
Makhteshim Agan Holding BV Rotterdam NL Schaffhausen Branch, Switzerland	ADAMA Agriculture BV Amsterdam (NL) Schaffhausen Branch, Switzerland	1st July 2014
Celsius Property BV Amsterdam NL Schaffhausen Branch, Switzerland	ADAMA Celsius BV Amsterdam (NL) Schaffhausen Branch	1st July 2014
Makhteshim Chemical Works Ltd , Israel	ADAMA Makhteshim Ltd	1st July 2014
Agan Chemical Manufacturers Limited, Israel	ADAMA Agan Ltd	1st July 2014
Irvita Plant Protection NV, Curacao, NL	ADAMA Irvita NV	1st July 2014
Irvita Plant Protection a Branch of Celsius Property BV, Curacao, NL	ADAMA Celsius BV Curacao Branch	1st July 2014
Quena Plant Protection NV, Curacao NL	ADAMA Quena NV	1st July 2014
Quena Plant Protection a Branch of Fahrenheit Holding BV, Curacao NL	ADAMA Fahrenheit BV Curacao Branch	1st July 2014
Makhteshim Agan Agro SA Poland	ADAMA Manufacturing Poland SA	1st July 2014
Feinchemie Schwebda GmbH	ADAMA Deutschland GmbH	1st June2014
Aragonesas Agro S.A.	ADAMA Agriculture Espana SA	17th November 2014
Milenia Agrociencias S/A	ADAMA Brasil S.A.	1st July 2014
Proficol Andina BV	ADAMA Andina BV Surcusal Colombia	1st August 2014

The name, Adama, comes from the Hebrew word for "earth" and reflects the Company's farmer-centric focus and its commitment to advancing agriculture in its markets around the world.