Stock Code:000553(200553) Stock Abbreviation: ADAMA A(B) Announcement No. 2021-37 ADAMA Ltd. Special Report on the Deposit and Actual Usage of the Raised Funds in the First Half of 2021 The Company and all members of the Company’s Board of Directors confirm that all information disclosed herein is true, accurate and complete, with no false or misleading statement or material omission. This Special Report on the Deposit and Actual Usage of the Raised Funds in the First Half of 2021 was prepared in accordance with the 'Regulatory Guidelines for Listed Companies No.2- Regulatory Requirements for the Management and Use of Funds Raised by Listed Companies' of China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC Notice [2012] No.44) and the 'Guidelines for the Standard Operation of the Companies Listed in Shenzhen Stock Exchange' issued by the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. Below is an explanation regarding the deposit and actual use of the raised funds in the first half of 2021 ( (the “Reporting Period”). 1. General information about the raised funds (1) Amount and date of receiving the raised funds After receiving the approval of China Securities Regulatory Commission for the issuance of shares to China National Agrochemical Co., Ltd. acquire assets and raise supporting funds (CSRC Permits [2017] No.1096), the Company issued 104,697,982 ordinary A shares in December 2017, at the price of RMB14.90 per share, raising a total amount of RMB 1,559,999,931.80. After deducting the underwriting fees of RMB 28,079,998.78, the net amount actually received was RMB 1,531,919,933.02. The net amount was received on 27 December 2017 and was verified by Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountant LLP which issued a capital verification report (De Shi Bao (Yan) Zi (17) No.00540). (2) The used amount of the raised funds in the Reporting Period As at 30 June 2021, the Company has utilized a cumulative amount of RMB 1,618,081,782.44 of the raised funds, including RMB 993,372,647.40 used in previous year, and RMB 624,709,135.04 for acquisition of a 51% equity stake in ADAMA Huifeng (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd. ( Former name: Jiangsu Kelinong Agrochemical Co., Ltd. hereninafter: “Adama Huifeng”) from Jiangsu Huifeng Agrochemical Co., Ltd. (“Huifeng”). The balance as at 30 June, 2021, that hasn’t been used was RMB 890,781.48, According to 'Guidelines for the Standard Operation of the Companies Listed in Shenzhen Stock Exchange', if the remaining raised funds (including interest income) are less than RMB 5 million or less than 1% of the net raised funds, they can be exempted from the corresponding examination and approval procedures, and the use of the funds shall be disclosed in the annual report. The balance of the raised funds (RMB 890,781.48 as of June 30, 2021, including interest income, and the actual amount transferred out shall be subject to the balance of bank settlement on the date of transfer), will be transferred into other general bank account of the Company when the account of the raised funds is closed, for the permanent supplement of working capital. 2. Deposit and manage ment of the raised funds In order to standardize the management and use of the raised funds and protect the rights of investors, the Company made a Management and Utilization Policy for the Raised Funds in 1 accordance with the laws and regulations and regulatory documents, such as the Management Measures for Initial Public Offering of Shares and Listing, the Notice on Further Standardization of the Use of Raised Funds for Listing Companies and the Listing Rules of Shenzhen Stock Exchange etc. The management policy, which was approved at the 25th Meeting of the Seventh Board of Directors, provides detailed regulations on the deposit, use, change of designated projects and the management and supervision of the raised funds. The Company signed the Trilateral Supervision Agreement on the Special Account of Raised Funds with Sanwan sub-branch Jingzhou Branch China Construction Bank Co. Ltd. and Guotai Junan Securities Co., Ltd. on 22 January, 2018, and the four party Supervision Agreement on the Special Account of Raised Funds with Guotai Junan Securities Co., Ltd. , Shanghai branch of HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited, ADAMA AGAN LTD and ADAMA MAKHTESHIM LTD on 25 June, 2018. All the parties were in strict compliance with the agreements mentioned above during the Reporting Period. As at 31 December 2020, the special accounts of the raised funds are as follows: Bank Account number Balance (RMB) Sanwan sub-branch Jingzhou Branch China Construction 42050162610109000999 890,781.48 Bank Co. Ltd. Shanghai branch of HSBC Bank(China) Company Limited 715-039582-001 - Shanghai branch of HSBC Bank(China) Company Limited 715-039574-001 - 3. Actual use of the raised funds in the Reporting Period During the Reporting Period, the Company paid RMB 624,709,135.04 for acquisition of a 51% equity stake in Adama Huifeng. For detailed information, please refer to Appendix 1 - Comparison Table for the Use of Raised Funds. 4. Changes and termination of certain designated projects for the use of raised funds for On April 10, 2019, the Annual Shareholders Meeting approved a proposal on the change of certain designated projects included in the Project of Share Issuance for Assets Purchase and Supporting Finance. The Company will no longer use the raised funds on the project of the construction of Huai’an pesticide formulation center (RMB 249.80 million) and the project of fixed-assets investment- product A 600t/a (RMB 150.28 million). Instead, the Company will use the above amount (aggregated amount of RMB 400.08million) to pay the consideration of the equity transfer of Jiangsu Anpon Electrochemical Co., Ltd. The Company completed the payment process on August 28, 2019. On May 20, 2020, the Annual Shareholders Meeting approved a Proposal on the Termination of the Use of Raised Funds for Certain Designated Projects included in the Project of Share Issuance for Assets Purchase and Supporting Finance. The Company will no longer use of the raised funds for the following previously designated projects: Projects of product development and registration, and fixed- asset Investment of ADAMA Agricultural Solutions Ltd. (the “Solutions”). The 4th Interim Shareholders Meeting on 16 November, approved a Proposal on the Use of the Raised Funds for the Acquisition of the 51% Equity Stake in Jiangsu Kelinong Agrochemical Co., Ltd. as well as that in Shanghai Dibai Plant Protection Co., Ltd.. In order to efficiently use the raised funds, the Company plans to use the balance of the raised funds, in the amount of approximately RMB 893,731,302.67 (balance as at 30 September 2020, including interest income and the actual amount is subject to the bank settlement balance on the date of transfer ), and which are no longer designated for previously approved projects according to the resolutions of Shareholders meeting held on May 20, 2020, for the payment for the acquis itions of a 51% equity stake in Adama Huifeng (Shanghai) Agricultural Technology Co., LTD (Formername: Shanghai Dibai Plant Protection Co., LTD. Hereinafter: “Adama Shanghai”) and a 51% equity stake in Adama Huifeng from Huifeng. 2 For the detailed information of the changes of certain designated projects, please refer to the Appendix 2. 5. Problems in the use and disclosure of raised funds The Company has timely, truly, accurately and completely disclosed relevant information regarding the raised funds. The management of the raised funds does not violate the regulations of China Securities Regulatory Commission or Shenzhen Stock Exchange . Board of Directors of ADAMA Ltd. August 26th, 2021 3 Appendix 1: Comparison Table for the Use of Raised Funds Unit: RMB'0000 Total investment of raised funds for the Total amount of raised funds 155,999.99 Reporting Period 62,471 Total amount of raised funds designated to a different - project during the Reporting Period Accumulated amount of raised funds designated to a Accumulated investment amount of different project 129,381 raised funds 161,808 Percentage of accumulated amount of raised funds 83% designated to a different project Accumulated investment Date of Whether Designated fund- Whether the Investment amount as at Investment projects Realized the Whether the raising investment project has been Total amount for the end of the progress as at reaching benefits expected feasibility of projects changed, committed Total investment amount after the Reporting the end of intended of the benefits the project including partially investment adjustment Reporting Period period (%) useable current are has changed changed (if any) amount (1) Period (2) (3) = (2) / (1) condition period achieved significantly Consideration of the acquisition of Anpon No - 40,008 - 40,008 100% 2019 N/A N/A No Acquisition of 51% 89,373 Adama Shanghai and No - 62,471 90,071 100% N/A N/A N/A No 51% Adama Huifeng (Note 1) Huai’an pesticide preparation center Yes 24,980 - - - - N/A N/A N/A Yes project Product development and registration Yes 93,507 13,103 - 13,103 100% Terminated N/A N/A Yes project ADAMA fixed asset Yes 66,204 5,913 - 5,913 100% Terminated N/A N/A Yes investment project Payment for transaction cost, No 13,600 12,713 - 12,713 100% —— N/A N/A N/A taxes and fees Subtotal of 198,291 nonpublic offering 161,110 62,471 161,808 —— —— —— —— —— (Note2) investment project 4 Appendix 1: Comparison Table for the Use of Raised Funds – (cont’d) 1.Project of the Construction of Huai’an Pesticide Formulation Center Since Adama Pesticide (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary company of the third-tier subsidiary of Solutions, is the entity to implement the construction project of Huai’an Pesticide Formulation Center, the Company needs to increase the capital of Solutions first, and then increase the capital of the subsidiaries by Solutions. The time and process required for the relevant approval process, such as funds entry and exist, is complicated. In order to avoid delays of the project, the Company invested its own capital into the project. After the approval of 2018 the Situations failing to meet the planned schedule or achieve Annual Shareholders Meeting, the amount of this project had been used to pay expected benefits and the reasons (according to the specific the consideration of the equity transfer of Jiangsu Anpon Electrochemical Co., investment project) Ltd. 2. Projects of Products Development and Registration The project was planned to be implemented by ADAMA Makhteshim Ltd., ADAMA Agan Ltd., and ADAMA Brazil S/A, subsidiaries of Solutions. The time and process required for the relevant approval process, such as funds entry and exist, is complicated. In order to avoid delays of the project, the Company invested its own capital into the project. 5 Appendix 1: Comparison Table for the Use of Raised Funds – (cont’d) 3. ADAMA Fixed-Assets Investment (1) Capacity Expansion Project for Pesticide Product A Since Product A is the Company’s newly developed product, it takes time to develop the market. In view of this, the management made changes to the time schedule of original expansion plan and suspended the investment in the second phase after careful deliberation. While adjusting the capacity expansion of the first stage in accordance with the needs of the market, the process is optimized to further enhance the product’s market advantage. Based on the changes in the market environment and in order to reduce the investment risk of raised funds, the Company decided that the follow-up investment of this project will be carried out by the Company with its own capital. Situations failing to meet the planned schedule or achieve expected benefits and the reasons (according to the specific (2) Equipment Investment for Fungicide product B for Brazilian market & Project investment project) on Capacity Expansion Investment for New Fragrance Ingredient Product C The above two projects started in 2017. Both projects involve cross-border investment by the Company, while the local approval process for cross-border investment might take some time. In order to meet the increasing demand of the market for Fungicide product B and New Fragrance Ingredient Product C as soon as possible, after completing the replacement of the first raised funds, the Company decided that its overseas subsidiaries shall be responsible for meeting project investment needs through their own funds and local financing. The fungicide project for Brazilian market was carried out in accordance with the original investment plan and officially delivered for use in January 2020, and the fragrance ingredient product project has been completed and delivered for use in May 2020. 6 Appendix 1: Comparison Table for the Use of Raised Funds – (cont’d) (3) Project on the Investment of the Equipment of Liquid Product Packaging The project aims to increase liquid packaging capacity to cope with expected future incremental demand and make inventory management more flexible and effective. However, due to the continuous climate change in Europe and North America in the past two years, there has been some changes in the incremental demand of the market. Based on the principle of prudence, the Company postponed the investment progress of the project and would not to use raised funds on the project. (4) Investment for the Relocation of Beer Sheb Plant and Its Integration with Neot Hovav Plant in Israel The purpose of this project is to improve the overall production efficiency and Situations failing to meet the planned schedule or achieve product quality through the integration and optimization of the two plants in expected benefits and the reasons (according to the specific production and operation. Since the integration of the plants involves a wide investment project) range, it will take a long time to carry out master planning procedures in Israel. At present, the project is in the planning and design stage. The Company believes that there will be some differences in the implementation time of the project and the schedule of use of raised funds. Therefore, the Company terminates the use of raised funds on this project. The proposal on terminating the above projects has been approved by the shareholders of the Company, on May 20, 2020. The Company will no longer use of the raised funds for the following previously designated projects: Projects of product development and registration and fixed-asset Investment of Solutions. 7 Appendix 1: Comparison Table for the Use of Raised Funds – (cont’d) On October 28, 2020, the 27th meeting of the 8th session of the Board of Directors and the 14th meeting of the 8th session of the Board of Supervisors approved a Proposal on the Use of the Raised Funds for the Acquisition of the 51% Equity Stake in Jiangsu Kelinong Agrochemical Co., Ltd. as well as that in Shanghai Dibai Plant Protection Co., Ltd.. In order to efficiently use the raised funds, the Company plans to use the balance of the raised funds, in the amount of approximately RMB 893,731,302.67 (balance as at 30 September 2020, including interest income and the actual amount is subject to the bank settlement balance on the date of transfer ), and which are no longer designated for previously approved Situations failing to meet the planned schedule or achieve projects according to the resolutions of the Company’s Board and Shareholders expected benefits and the reasons (according to the specific meeting held on April 27, 2020 and May 20, 2020 respectively, for the payment investment project) for the acquisitions of a 51% equity stake in Adama Shanghai and a 51% equity stake in Adama Huifeng from Huifeng. This proposal had been approved by the 4th Interim Shareholders Meeting on 16 November, 2020. As of December 31, 2020, the Company has paid RMB 276 Million and already obtained 51% equity interests in Adama Shanghai and has completed corresponding procedures with competent administration for market regulation on the 51% Adama Shanghai Transaction. As of May 28, 2021, the Company has already obtained 51% equity interests in Adama Huifeng and has completed corresponding procedures with competent administration for market regulation on the 51% Adama Huifeng Transaction. 8 Appendix 1: Comparison Table for the Use of Raised Funds – (cont’d) Explanation of projects whose feasibility changed Please refer to the explanations of situations failing to meet the planned schedule significantly or achieve expected benefits above. Amounts, usage and progress of the excess-raised funds N/A Changes of location of investment programs N/A Changes of implementation of the investment programs N/A The company held the fifth session of the eighth meeting of the Board of Directors on June 25th, 2018. During the session, it reviewed and approved the Proposal on the Use of a Part of the Raised Funds to Replace the Self-Financed Internal funds previously invested and replacement from the Fund Pre-invested into the Fund-raising investment Project. Therefore, the funds raised company was allowed to replace its self-financed investment at the primary stage with RMB276.53 million from the raised fund. As of June 30th, 2018, the replacement was completed. Use of idle funds to temporarily supplement working funds N/A Balance amount of raised funds and the reasons N/A According to 'Guidelines for the Standard Operation of the Companies Listed in Shenzhen Stock Exchange', if the remaining raised funds (including interest income) are less than RMB 5 million or less than 1% of the net raised funds, they can be exempted from the corresponding examination and approval procedures, and the use of the funds shall be disclosed in the annual report. The balance of the Purpose and hereabouts of unused funds raised funds (RMB 890,781.48 as of June 30, 2021, including interest income, and the actual amount transferred out shall be subject to the balance of bank settlement on the date of transfer), will be transferred into other general bank account of the Company when the account of the raised funds is closed, for the permanent supplement of working capital. Other issues in the usage and disclosure of the raised funds N/A Note 1: On October 28, 2020, the 27th meeting of the 8th session of the Board of Directors and the 14th meeting of the 8th session of the Board of Supervisors approved a Proposal on the Use of the Raised Funds for the Acquisition of the 51% Equity Stake in Jiangsu Kelinong Agrochemical Co., Ltd. as well as that in Shanghai Dibai Plant Protection Co., Ltd.(announcement No. 2020-61). Approved the Company use the balance of the raised funds, in the amount of approximately RMB 893,731,302.67 (balance as at 30 September 2020, including interest income and the actual amount is subject to the bank settlement balance on the date of transfer ), for the payment for the acquisitions of a 51% equity stake in Adama Shanghai and a 51% equity stake in Adama Huifeng, with the gap to be filled by the Company’s own funds and bank loans. 9 Note 2: The Company intends to raise funds of no more than 198,291 RMB’0000 in the supporting finance program, while the actual funds raised was 155,999.99 RMB’0000 on December 27, 2017. 10 Appendix 2: Detailed Information of Changes in the Use of the Funds for certain designated Project Unit: RMB'0000 Investment Total Accumulated Date of projects Whether the Investment progress as at Realized Whether the committed investment amount reaching feasibility of New Designated Original designated amount for the end of the benefits of the expected investment as at the end of the intended the project projects project the Reporting Reporting Reporting benefits are amount Reporting Period useable has changed Period Period (%) Period achieved (1) (2) condition significantly (3) = (2)/ (1) Huai’an pesticide formulation center Consideration of the project 40,008 - 40,008 100% 2019 N/A N/A N/A acquisition of Anpon ADAMA fixed asset investment project Product development and Acquisition of 51% registration project 90,071 Adama Shanghai and ADAMA fixed asset 89,373 62,471 100% N/A N/A N/A N/A 51% Adama Huifeng investment project Total —— 129,381 62,471 130,079 —— —— —— —— —— Consideration of the acquisition of Anpon 1.Project of the Construction of Huai’an Pesticide Formulation Center Adama (Jiangsu) Agricultural Solutions Co., Ltd, which is an entity to implement the construction project The reason for changes, decision- of Huai’an Pesticide Formulation Center, a third-tier subsidiary of Adama Agricultural Solutions LTD., a making procedure, and disclosure of subsidiary of the Company (hereinafter referred to as “Solutions”). The Company needs to make capital information (according to the specific injection to Solutions first, and further capital increase to the subsidiaries needs to be made by Solutions. investment project) The time and process required for the relevant approval process, such as two-way cross-border funds transfers, is complicated. Besides, the actually raised funds is less than the planned amount. In order to avoid delays of the project, the Company invested its own capital into the project. 11 Appendix 2: Detailed Information of Changes in the Use of Funds for Fund-Raising Investment Project – (cont’d) 2. Fixed Assets Investment-Product A 600t/a The project also needs to be carried out through the Company’s capital injection to its subsidiaries, involving the relevant approval process for outbound funds transfer, which takes a long time. Product A is an innovative product. It takes a while for the market to accept innovative products. Additionally, due to the extreme weather in the European market, the project has been delayed. Therefore, the Company intends to replace this original designated project. Decision-making procedure: The change of certain designated projects has been approved on the 12t h meeting of the 8th session of the Board of Directors and the 2018 Annual Shareholders Meeting. The independent Directors, the Board of Supervisors and sponsor institution have issued clear opinion. Information disclosure of the Company: The detailed information please refer to Adama Announcement on The reason for changes, decision- the Change of Certain Designated Projects, published on the Cninfo (http://www.cninfo.com.cn), 21st, making procedure, and disclosure of March, 2019. information (according to the specific investment project) – (cont’d) Acquisition of 51% Adama Shanghai and 51% Adama Huifeng On May 20, 2020, Annual Shareholding Meeting approved a Proposal on Terminating the Use of Raised Funds on Certain Designated Projects Included in the Project of Share Issuance for Assets Purchase and Supporting Finance. The Company plans to stop using the raised funds on the projects of products development and registration, and fixed-asset Investment of ADAMA. After the termination of the use of the raised funds for the certain designated projects, the remaining unused raised funds (including the resulting interest) will continue to be deposited in the corresponding raised funds account. The Company will actively deliberate on new investment projects which the remaining raised funds can be used for. Under the premises of ensuring the good market prospects of new investment projects and being able to effectively manage investment risks, the Company will perform the corresponding approval procedures for use of the remaining raised funds in accordance with relevant laws and regulations. 12 Appendix 2: Detailed Information of Changes in the Use of Funds for Fund-Raising Investment Project – (cont’d) Decision-making procedure: On October 28, 2020, the 27th meeting of the 8th session of the Board of Directors and the 14th meeting of the 8th session of the Board of Supervisors approved a Proposal on the Use of the Raised Funds for the Acquisition of the 51% Equity Stake in Jiangsu Kelinong Agrochemical Co., Ltd. as well as that in Shanghai Dibai Plant Protection Co., Ltd.. In order to efficiently use the raised funds, the Company plans to use the balance of the raised funds, in the amount of approximately RMB 893,731,302.67 (balance as at 30 September 2020, including interest income and the actual amount is subject to the bank settlement The reason for changes, decision- balance on the date of transfer ), and which are no longer designated for previously approved projects making procedure, and disclosure of according to the resolutions of the Company’s Shareholders meeting held on May 20, 2020, for the information (according to the specific payment for the acquisitions of a 51% equity stake in Adama Shanghai and a 51% equity stake in Adama investment project) – (cont’d) Huifeng from Huifeng. This proposal had been approved by the 4th Interim Shareholders Meeting on 16 November, 2020. Information disclosure of the Company: The detailed information please refer to Announcement on the Use of the Raised Funds for the Acquisition of the 51% Equity Stake in Jiangsu Kelinong Agrochemical Co., Ltd. as well as that in Shanghai Dibai Plant Protection Co., Ltd., published on the Cninfo (http://www.cninfo.com.cn), 29, Octomber, 2020. Situations failing to meet the planned schedule or achieve expected benefits N/A and the reasons (according to the specific investment project) Explanation of changed projects whose feasibility changed N/A significantly 13