OREANDA-NEWS. PhosAgro (or "the Company") (Moscow Exchange, LSE: PHOR), a leading global vertically integrated phosphate-based fertilizer producer, announces that the Company’s CEO and member of the Board of Directors Maxim Volkov has increased his ownership in PhosAgro from 0.9834% to 1.0021% by acquiring 70,000 global depositary receipts (GDRs) (1 share = 3 GDRs).

Mr. Volkov and Menoza Trading Limited, of which Mr. Volkov is an economic beneficiary, in aggregate own 1,330,750 PhosAgro shares and 207,571 GDRs, representing 1.1247% of PhosAgro`s share capital.