For Immediate Release 21 February 2017
PhosAgro Director Shareholding Notice
Moscow – PhosAgro (Moscow Exchange, LSE: PHOR), one of the world’s leading
vertically integrated phosphate-based fertilizer producers, announces that
Adorabella Limited has acquired 3,496,500 PhosAgro shares, or 2.7% of the
Company’s share capital, from PhosAgro Board of Directors Member Igor
Antoshin. All actions required for the transfer of ownership of these shares
have been completed.
As a result, the Company’s ownership structure is now as follows:
Shareholder Share of ownership
Free float 25.10%
Adorabella Limited 21.15%
Chlodwig Enterprises Limited 22.51%
Mr. Igor Antoshin* 11.88%
Mr. Vladimir Litvinenko 14.54%
Mrs. Evgeniya Gurieva 4.82%
* Igor Antoshin’s stake in PhosAgro includes 2,489,540 ordinary shares in
the Company (1.92% of the share capital) that were transferred by him under a
REPO deal on 21.12.2016.
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a) Name PRIVATE COMPANY LIMITED BY SHARES ADORABELLA LIMITED
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status PCA of a member of the Board of directors
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name PJSC PhosAgro
b) LEI 25340053KRUNNYUWF472
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Ordinary shares; issue ?1-02-06556-A
Identification code
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of ordinary shares
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
USD 42.19 3,496,500
d) Aggregated information
Aggregated volume 3,496,500
Price USD 147,517,335
e) Date of the transaction 20 February 2017
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a) Name Igor Antoshin
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status A member of the Board of directors
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name PJSC PhosAgro
b) LEI 25340053KRUNNYUWF472
4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Ordinary shares; issue ?1-02-06556-A
Identification code
b) Nature of the transaction Sale of ordinary shares
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
USD 42.19 3,496,500
d) Aggregated information
Aggregated volume 3,496,500
Price USD 147,517,335
e) Date of the transaction 20 February 2017
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
Notes to Editors
PhosAgro is one of the leading global vertically integrated phosphate-based
fertilizer producers. The Company focuses on the production of phosphate-based
fertilizers, feed phosphate and high-grade phosphate rock (P(2)O(5) content of
not less than 39%).
The Company is the largest phosphate-based fertilizer producer in Europe, the
largest producer of high-grade phosphate rock worldwide and the third largest
MAP/DAP producer in the world (excluding China), according to Fertecon.
PhosAgro is also one of the leading producers of feed phosphates (MCP) in
Europe, and the only producer in Russia. It is Russia’s only producer of
nepheline concentrate.
PhosAgro’s main products include phosphate rock, 33 grades of fertilizers,
feed phosphates, ammonia, and sodium tripolyphosphate, which are used by
customers in 100 countries spanning all of the world’s inhabited continents.
The Company’s priority markets outside of Russia and the CIS are Latin
America, Europe and Asia.
PhosAgro’s shares are traded on the Moscow Exchange, and global depositary
receipts (“GDRs”) for shares trade on the London Stock Exchange (under the
ticker PHOR). Since 1 June 2016, the Company’s GDRs have been included in
the MSCI Russia and MSCI Emerging Markets indexes.
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