Contact Information: Contacts: In China: Matt Feng Investor Relations China Tel: 133-1130-0320 matt.feng@agriacorp.com In the U.S.: David Pasquale Senior Vice President U.S. Tel: +914-337-1117 david.pasquale@agriacorp.com
Agria Announces Filing of Form 20-F With the SEC
| Source: Agria Corporation
BEIJING--(Marketwire - July 1, 2008) - Agria Corporation (NYSE : GRO ) (the "Company" or
"Agria"), an innovative China-based agri-solutions provider, today
announced it has filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year
ended December 31, 2007 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on
June 30, 2008. The Annual Report on Form 20-F can be accessed on the
Company's investor relations website at http://ir.agriacorp.com/ under the
SEC Filings section.
The Company will provide a hard copy of its complete audited financial
statements free of charge to its shareholders and ADS holders upon request.
Requests should be directed to Agria Corporation, Attn: Annual Reports,
Building 16, No. 26 Xihuan South Road, Beijing Economic-Technological
Development Area, Beijing 100176, China.
About Agria Corporation
Agria Corporation (NYSE : GRO ) is an innovative 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 developed through its own research and
development capability. The Company has access to approximately 27,000
acres of farmland in seven provinces and its extensive distribution network
provides direct or third party distribution in 14 provinces. For more
information about Agria Corporation, please visit www.agriacorp.com.
Safe Harbor Statement:
This announcement contains forward-looking statements. These statements are
made under the "safe harbor" provisions of the U.S. Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be
identified by terminology such as "will," "expects," "anticipates,"
"future," "intends," "plans," "believes," "estimates," "confident" and
similar statements. Agria may also make written or oral forward-looking
statements in its periodic reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission on Forms 20-F and 6-K, etc., in its annual report to
shareholders, in press releases and other written materials and in oral
statements made by its officers, directors or employees to third parties.
Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about
Agria's beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A
number of important factors could cause actual results to differ materially
from those contained in any forward-looking statement. Potential risks and
uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those risks outlined in
Agria's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including
its Form F-1/A filed on November 2, 2007. All information provided in this
press release is as of the date of this announcement unless otherwise
stated, and Agria does not undertake any obligation to update any
forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.