PRESS RELEASE

URALCHEM Manufactured 4.49 Million Tons of Products in JanuarySe te!"er #$%&

Production from all enterprises of the URALCHEM Group during the first nine months of 201 amounted to !"!# tons" $his is a 2% increase compared &ith the same period last 'ear"
Mosco'( Russia )*cto"er &%( #$%&+ -- Production from all enterprises of the URALCHEM Group during the first nine months of 20 ! amounted to "#"$ tons# %his is a 2& increase compared 'ith the same period last (ear# %he production of ammonium nitrate and its deri)ati)es amounted to 2#0! million tons* up +& o)er the same period last (ear# %he output of comple, fertili-ers increased .( &* to "/0#" thousand tons# %he production of commodit( ammonia decreased .( !&* to 1/2#/ thousand tons# Urea production decreased to 01 #" thousand tons* 'hich is & less than in 2anuar(-3eptem.er 20 2# Production of phosphate fertili-ers 4MAP 5 6AP7 decreased .( 1&* to !!!#! thousand tons#
Comparative production figures of the URALCHEM Group companies (thousand tons): anuar! " #eptem$er% &'(&
1,898 577.6 856.5 462.1 349.9 11.2 242.5 /%)01

Name of product Ammonium nitrate and its derivatives Ammonia Urea NP !erti"isers #AP$%AP &t'er t()es o! !erti"isers &t'er *'emi*a"s -ota.

anuar! " #eptem$er% &'()

2,029 562.6 851.4 468.4 333.3 11.0 237.4 /%/0)

*ear+on !ear change% thousand tons

131 -15 -5.1 6.3 -16.6 -0.2 -5.1 02

*ear+on !ear change% ,

7% -3% -1% 1% -5% -2% -2% &,

89n the 'hole* URALCHEM:s enterprises sho'ed sta.le performance* increasing production through the upgrade of its units and increasing their efficienc(# URALCHEM too; the mar;et situation full( into account and continued to ramp up production in its ;e( nitrogen segment* placing emphasis on the most popular products*8 said 6mitr( <on(ae)* CE9 of URALCHEM* 923C# =n the third >uarter of 20 !* the situation in the glo.al fertili-er mar;et 'as unfa)oura.le for producers# %he mar;et for phosphate fertili-ers suffered an especiall( significant drop in demand and prices# At the same time* the situation in nitrogen mar;et is more sta.le# (Ends( PR de art!ent URALCHEM* 923C Tel, ?+ 4"$17 +2 0$ 0$ E-Mail, pr@uralchem#com -e", httpA55'''#uralchem#com URALCHEM( *JSC is one of t.e lar/est roducers of nitro/en and .os .ate fertilisers in Russia and t.e C0S 'it. roduction ca acities of o1er #.2 !illion tonnes of a!!oniu! nitrate( #.3 !illion tonnes of a!!onia( $.3 !illion tonnes of MAP and 4AP( $.3 !illion tonnes of co! le5 fertilisers and %.# !illion tonnes of urea. URALCHEM( *JSC is t.e second lar/est a!!oniu! nitrate roducer in t.e 'orld and nu!"er one in Russia( t.e second lar/est roducer of nitro/en fertilisers in Russia. 6ey roduction assets of URALCHEM( *JSC include A7ot 8ranc. of URALCHEM( *JSC in 8ere7ni9i( Per! Re/ion: *JSC Minudo"renia( Per!: M;P 6iro1o-C.e ets9 C.e!ical -or9s( *JSC 8ranc. in 6iro1o-C.e ets9( 6iro1 re/ion: <os9resens9 Mineral ;ertilisers( *JSC in <os9resens9( Mosco' re/ion. Some of the information in this press release may contain projections or other forwardlooking statements regarding future events or the future financial performance of URALCH !" #e wish to caution you that these statements are only predictions" #e do not intend to update these statements and our actual results may differ materially from those contained in our projections or forward-looking statements$ including$ among others$ the achievement of anticipated levels of profita%ility$ growth$ cost and synergy of our recent ac&uisitions$ the impact of competitive pricing$ the a%ility to o%tain necessary regulatory approvals and licenses$ the impact of developments in the Russian economic$ political and legal environment$ financial risk management and the impact of general %usiness and glo%al economic conditions"