BEIJING--(Marketwire - December 30, 2010) - Agria Corporation (
The amendment is being filed solely to include the separate financial statements of PGG Wrightson Limited presented in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2010 as required by SEC rules. PGG Wrightson Limited is New Zealand's largest agricultural services company in which Agria holds a 19% equity interest.
Agria is including in this Amendment No. 1 currently-dated certifications by its chief executive officer and chief financial officer. Other than the foregoing section, no part of the Original Report is being amended. Accordingly, this Amendment No. 1 does not include any unchanged portions of the Original Report and does not modify or update the disclosure therein in any way other than as discussed above. As a result, this Amendment No. 1 continues to speak as of June 29, 2010, except for the certifications referenced above, which speak as of the filing date of this Amendment No. 1.
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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