Moscow – PhosAgro(or "the Company") (Moscow Exchange, LSE: PHOR), a leading global vertically integrated phosphate-based fertilizer producer, announces that today it notified its shareholders that on 15 November 2012 the Federation Federal Financial Markets Service of Russia registered an additional share issue of 13.5 million new ordinary shares with a nominal value of RUB 2.50 per share, and that the Company’s shareholders will have 20 days from the notification date to exercise their pre-emptive rights.
PhosAgro will post the recommended application form for shareholders wishing to exercise their pre-emptive rights on the following pages of the Company’s website: http://www.e-disclosure.ru/portal/company.aspx?id=573 and http://ru.phosagro.biz/reveal/phosagro.
In accordance with Russian Federation legislation, PhosAgro may place newly-issued shares within one year after the date of the state registration of the share issue.