Contact Information: Contacts: In China: John Layburn Chief Strategy and Compliance Officer China Tel: 86-10-8438 1031 john.layburn@agriacorp.com In the U.S.: David Pasquale Senior Vice President U.S. Tel: +914-337-1117 david.pasquale@agriacorp.com
Agria Corporation Class Action Suit Dismissed
| Source: Agria Corporation
BEIJING--(Marketwire - December 2, 2009) - Agria Corporation (NYSE : GRO ) (the "Company" or
"Agria"), a China-based agri-solutions provider, today announced that the
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York has dismissed the
class action lawsuit against the Company and the underwriters defendants,
and the Court issued a judgment in favor of Agria and the underwriter
defendants. Plaintiffs have 30 days to appeal the Court's decision.
About Agria Corporation
Agria Corporation (NYSE : GRO ) is a China-based agri-solutions provider
focusing on research and development, production and distribution of three
different types of upstream agricultural products. Its diversified
portfolio of products comprises corn seeds, sheep breeding and seedlings,
including proprietary products. For more information about Agria
Corporation, please visit www.agriacorp.com.