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  • Business Update

    Q4 and FY 2015March 2016

  • Legal notice

    2

    This presentation is for marketing and information purposes only. By this presentation, ADAMA Agricultural Solutions Ltd.

    (the “Company”) does not intend to give, and the presentation does not constitute, professional or business advice or an

    offer or recommendation to perform any transaction in the Company’s securities. The accuracy, completeness and/or

    adequacy of the content of this presentation, as well as any estimation and/or assessment included in this presentation, if

    at all, is not warranted or guaranteed and the Company disclaims any intention and/or obligation to comply with such

    content. The Company may make improvements and/or changes in the features or content presented herein at any time.

    The Company shall not be liable for any loss, claim, liability or damage of any kind resulting from your reliance on, or

    reference to, any detail, fact or opinion presented herein.

    This presentation contains proprietary information of the Company and may not be reproduced, copied, disclosed or

    utilized in any way, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of the Company.

    The Company’s assessments may not materialize, inter alia, due to factors out of the Company's control, including the

    risk factors listed in the Company’s annual report, changes in the industry or potential operations of the Company's

    competitors.

    All information included in this presentation relates only to the date which it refers to, and the Company does not

    undertake to update such information afterwards.

  • 2015 Financial Review

  • Strong finish sees Adama deliver market leading performance in a challenging year

    Sales of $650 million in Q4 and $3,064 million in 2015:

    ‒ Growth of 12.6% in Q4 and 7.4% in the full year, at constant exchange rates (CER)

    ‒ US dollar sales declined by 3.6% in Q4, and by 4.9% in the full year, due to strength of the dollar

    Volumes +7% in Q4 and +5.3% in the full year, with volume growth across all regions

    Marked improvement in all Q4 profit and profitability metrics, despite tough market conditions, driving

    resilient margin performance in the full year:

    ‒ Gross margin +2.6 percentage points in Q4, stable in the full year

    ‒ Operating income tripled in Q4, with EBIT margin +3.2 percentage points; Full year EBIT margin +0.2pp

    ‒ EBITDA in the quarter increased by $23m, or 44.5%, with EBITDA margin +3.9 percentage points

    ‒ EBITDA in the full year of $474m, with EBITDA margin increasing from 14.9% to 15.5%

    Continued evolution of the portfolio, launching differentiated, higher-margin products across all regions

    Launch of direct sales in China, with Adama becoming the sole Chinese commercial platform for

    formulated products of several CNAC companies

    Significant improvement in both profits and profitability in Q4

    capping a strong year

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  • Financial highlights

    %Change

    USD

    % Change

    CERFY 2014FY 2015

    %Change

    USD

    % Change

    CERQ4 2014Q4 2015Adjusted, ($ million)

    -4.9+7.43,2213,064-3.6+12.6674650Sales

    -5.41,025970+5.8185195Gross Profit

    31.8%31.6%27.4%30.0%As % of Sales

    -6.4712667-5.4174165Operating Expenses

    -3.3313303+193.01130Operating Income (EBIT)

    9.7%9.9%1.5%4.7%As % of Sales

    -17.9151124+37.7-33-20Net Income

    4.7%4.1%-4.8%-3.1%As % of Sales

    -1.2480474+44.55376EBITDA

    14.9%15.5%7.8%11.7%As % of Sales

    5

    Note:

    CER: Change in Constant Exchange Rate terms, estimated

    Net income and EBITDA have been adjusted for certain one-time expenses

  • Adama has consistently delivered above-industry growth

    Source: PhillipsMcDougall6

    Off-patent Industry Leader

    1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

    Crop Protection Market Adama

    Sales 1998 – 2015, Indexed (1998 = 100), log scale

  • FX Effect:

    Sales growth

    excluding FX:

    7.4%

    3,221 -395

    68170 3,064

    FY15 Sales bridge analysis

    FY14 FX Price

    Variance

    Quantity

    VarianceFY15

    7

    +5.3%+2.1%-12.3%

  • FY15 Gross profit bridge analysis

    8

    1,025 -311

    6878

    109 970

    FY 2014 FY 2015FX Quantity

    Variance

    Price

    Variance

    Cost

    Variance

    31.8% 31.6%

  • 480

    68

    78

    113 -8 -257

    474

    FY15 EBITDA bridge analysis

    FY14 FY15

    9

    14.9% 15.5%

    Price

    Variance

    Cost

    Variance

    Quantity

    Variance

    FXOperating

    Expenses

  • Inventory reduction

    Tight focus on operating cost control, inventory and receivables management

    10

    1,241

    1,185

    Dec 2014 Dec 2015

    Operating expense

    reduction

    Inventory ($mm)

    -$57m

    712 667

    300

    350

    400

    450

    500

    550

    600

    650

    700

    750

    FY'14 FY'15

    -$45m; down 0.3pp

    Operating Expenses ($mm and % of Sales)

    Receivables reduction

    932

    890

    Dec 2014 Dec 2015

    Receivables ($mm)

    -$42m

    FY 2015

    FY 2014

    22.1%21.8%

  • Solid leverage profile

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    ($m) 2015 2014

    Bonds 1,157 1,005

    Bank debt 397 481

    Bond hedge 30 109

    Total balance sheet debt 1,584 1,595

    Less: cash & equivalents (400) (416)

    Net debt 1,184 1,178

    Net debt / EBITDA (for bank covenants) 2.5x 2.5x

    Securitization 192 155

    Net debt (incl. securitization) 1,376 1,333

    Net debt / EBITDA 2.9x 2.8x

    EBITDA 474 480

  • Bond principal maturity schedule

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    Notes:

    Bank debt is assumed to be consistently refinanced upon maturity.

    Maturity amounts shown above are excluding estimated interest payments.

    For more detail, see Notes 11, 14, 15 and 29 to the 2015 Financial Statements.

    1,056

    -62 -62 -62 -62 -62 -62 -62 -62 -62 -62 -62 -62 -62 -62 -62 -62 -62

    101

    -101

    30

    277

    119

    2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 2034 2035 2036

    Bond Series B Bond Series D Bond Hedge Long-term Loans Short-term Bank Credit

    Current balances

    ($m)

    1,584

  • Leverage levels well within bank and securitization covenants

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    Notes:

    • Net debt excludes the off-balance sheet balance on receivables financing facility (securitization)

    of $155m in 2014 and $192m in 2015

    ($m)

    Net Debt /

    EBITDA

    Net Debt /

    Equity

    Minimum

    Equity

    Retained

    Earnings

    Securitization Program 4.0x 1.25x 1,000

    Bank debt 4.0x 1.25x 1,220 700

    Adama as at 31-12-2015 2.5x 0.8x 1,567 1,126

  • 2015 Business Highlights

  • Significant progress on all fronts

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    • Further portfolio differentiation and increased direction of R&D and registration

    resources towards value-added, unique and differentiated products

    • Launch of innovative, proprietary products such as NIMITZ™ and BREVIS™ in

    several key countries in the Americas, Australia, Europe, and Israel

    • Hundreds of new registrations worldwide

    • Two main manufacturing sites in Israel connected to natural gas power stations

    ‒ Expected to lead to improvement in environmental footprint and reduction in

    energy costs

    • Launch of key facilities at Neot Hovav, including the NIMITZ™ production facility

    and new production lines for RIMON™

    • New go-to-market approach, increasing proximity to farmers, already implemented

    in several key markets

    ‒ Expanding to 20 more countries over the next two years

    • Marketing and Product Strategy functions recently combined into a single division,

    headed by Walter Costa

    ‒ To ensure optimal coordination of demand creation, portfolio and demand

    fulfilment arms going forward

    Portfolio Transformation

    Marketing & Product Strategy

    Operations

  • China Build-up and Integration

  • 1. China Market Access

    Launching our direct sales

    platform in China

  • China’s agrochemical market:The third largest in the world, one of the fastest growing

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    Source: ARN, ex provincial distributor value

    $4bn

    $6bn

    2011 2017

    7% CAGR

    3x global growth

    Solid currency

    Reasonable credit terms

    1.

  • China’s agrochemical market:A vast, highly fragmented and diversified market

    19

    Source: CCM, Kleffmann Group

    >200,000,000Farms

    1,000,000Shops

    22,000Distributors

    Consolidation of both farms and AgChem producers

    Highly complexdistribution channels

    One of the biggest and fastest growing markets

    1.

  • China’s agrochemical market:Neither the multinationals nor local players have been able

    to make a market breakthrough

    Source: CCPIA, GFK, ARN 2014

    6%4%

    3%3%

    3%

    4%

    9%

    7%

    6%

    55%

    Syngenta

    Dow

    Bayer

    DP

    BASF

    Other MNC players

    Redsun

    Huifeng

    Noposion

    Other local players

    23%Multinationalplayers

    77%Localplayers

    1.

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  • Adama China – Integrating the domestic sales of five CNAC entities

    Adama becoming the exclusive salesplatform for formulated products of 5 CNAC entities

    2017 OnwardsFull integration of both ADAMA platform company

    and 5 CNAC entities’ sales

    Continue the buildup ofAdama platform company + integrate 170 employees

    Commercial collaboration with five CNAC entities

    2016

    1.

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  • 2. Launch pad for differentiated

    offering

  • 23

    Launch pad for differentiated offering

    Global R&D Center

    in Nanjing

    Part of Adama’s global R&D

    A channel to introduce

    advanced technologies within

    and outside of China

    Multi-purpose Synthesis Plant

    in Huai’An

    State-of-the-art multi-purpose

    plant currently in planning and

    design stages

    Global Formulation Center

    in Huai’An

    State-of-the-art platform to

    introduce cost-advantaged crop

    protection solutions

    2.

  • 3. Competitive cost position

  • 25

    Competitive Cost Position

    Adama is already:

    o Increasing cost-competitive product

    procurement from Sanonda and Anpon

    o Obtaining new Adama registrations based

    on these sources

    o Selling key products such as PARAZON®

    and ETHEPHON through Adama’s

    commercial network in key markets,

    including the US, India and Australia

    3.

  • 4. Operational optimization

  • Operational optimizationChina operations to increase supply chain flexibility and efficiency

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    Our China operations to optimize China

    and global formulation, inventories and

    logistics

    Supply chain efficiency drivers:

    Shorten global supply lines

    Higher inventory turns and improved

    customer service

    Global inventory days expected to

    decrease; resulting in working capital

    reduction and lower funding costs

    Shipping costs to decrease vs. existing

    routes via Israel

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    Existing routes

    Direct shipping routes

    Europe

    Europe

    4.

  • Adama-Sanonda Transaction

  • From China ForwardBecoming the only China-Global player

    Accomplishing our two key strategic objectives in one coordinated step

    Integration Flotation

    29

  • ~$350m

    PUBLICKOORCNAC

    Unresolved matters:

    Sanonda remaining with majority (69%) in public shareholders’ hands, requiring:

    Separate Board of Directors and governance structure

    Key activities requiring constant approvals

    Continual, potentially expensive, acquisitions of further stakes, over time, to reach majority and eventually full ownership of Sanonda by the group

    Relatively small Adama public float of ~$350m

    South Europe BrazilAPAC Latin America

    North Europe IMA North America China

    Eight Clusters

    ADAMA (USD)

    Previously intended structure following integration and IPO

    China

    Sanonda

    31%

    69% public

    ~$560m

    30

    Huai’An

    Formulation

    Center

    Domestic

    Distribution

    Selected Chinese Businesses

    Nanjing

    R&D Center

  • Our contemplated combined and publicly-traded structure

    Huai’An

    Formulation

    Center

    Domestic

    Distribution

    Selected Chinese Businesses

    China

    Nanjing

    R&D Center

    Sanonda

    Operations

    100%

    PUBLICKOORCNAC

    South Europe BrazilAPAC Latin America

    North Europe IMA North America China

    Eight Clusters

    Renamed ADAMA (formerly

    Sanonda)

    Adama’s global management to lead the combined company

    Full combined ownership of Sanonda from Day 1

    Allowing accelerated commercial and operational integration

    Smooth and simple alignment of business approach and management

    Achieving a significant free float in both RMB and HKD, on the Shenzhen Exchange, one of the world’s largest31

    Adama Agricultural Solutions Ltd.

    100%