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INVESTOR PRESENTATION May 2018 @Grupa_Azoty #GrupaAzoty1Q18 GRUPA AZOTY AT A GLANCE NO 3 IN NO. 2 IN THE EU IN MINERAL POLYAMIDE & AMONG THE FERTILIZERS MELAMINE IN EU LARGEST LARGEST BALANCED CHEMICAL CHEMICAL GROUP


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@Grupa_Azoty #GrupaAzoty1Q18

INVESTOR PRESENTATION May 2018

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GRUPA AZOTY AT A GLANCE

GRUPA AZOTY AT A GLANCE

  • NO. 2 IN THE EU

IN MINERAL FERTILIZERS

  • NO. 3 IN THE EU

IN COMPOUND FERTILIZERS AMONG THE LARGEST CHEMICAL COMPANIES IN THE EU LARGEST CHEMICAL GROUP IN POLAND NO 3 IN POLYAMIDE & MELAMINE IN EU NO 5 IN PLASTICIZERS & OXO IN EU BALANCED GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE MEMBER OF TRADE ASSOCIATIONS STABLE FINANCIAL POSITION LISTED ON WSE SINCE 2008 FEATURED IN MSCI AND FTSE INDICES RESPECT INDEX FTSE4GOOD EM INDEX

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SHAREHOLDING STRUCTURE

State Treasury 33,00% ING OFE (Open Pension Fund) 9,96% TFI PZU S.A. 8,60% EBRD 2,87% Others 26,10% Opansa Enterprises Limited 9,50% Rainbee Holdings Limited 9,90% Norica 0,07%

Latest notification – 28th June 2017

GRUPA AZOTY AT A GLANCE

Norica

directly/indirectly

19,47%

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GRUPA KAPITAŁOWA GRUPA AZOTY

DIVISION OF RESPONSIBILITIES AMONG MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBERS

Vice President of the Management Board W.Szczypiński Director General Grupa Azoty S.A. Agro Segment Plastics Segment Organic Synthesis Segment Production Integration Wiceprezes Zarządu Józef Rojek Investments Growth Strategy Logistics M&A Member of the Management Board A.Kopeć Production assets Technical safety and infrastructure Environmental protection Social dialogue President of the Management Board W.Wardacki Management and HR Audit and Risk Communication CSR President of the Management Board Grupa Azoty POLICE Vice President of the Management Board P.Łapiński Finance IT IR Strategic and Technical Procurment Vice President of the Management Board G.Kądzielawski Infrastructure Research and development Energetic resources procurement

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1.3 1.4 1.2 1.9 5.3 7.1 9.8 9.9 10.0 9.0 9,6

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

2011

  • 66% interest in Police
  • 41% interest in Kędzierzyn
  • 100% interest in ATT Polymers GmbH
  • 53% interest in Kędzierzyn

2010 5

ACQUISITIONS SINCE 2010

Consolidated revenues PLN bn

  • controlling interest in Puławy (up to 95.98%)
  • 99.33% interest in Siarkopol (99.33% in 2018)*
  • 55% interest in AIG, Senegal (GA Police)

2013

  • 10.4% interest in Puławy in the first

tender offer 2012

* Up to 99.33% in 2018 due to the acquisition of employee shares

GRUPA AZOTY AT A GLANCE

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Logistics Production

ZMPP

Port

Grupa Azoty Police

Urea, NPK, NP, NS, Ammonia, TiO2

BBM

Terminal

Fosfory

NPK, P

Grupa Azoty ATT Polymers

PA 6

Grupa Azoty Puławy

AN, UAN, Urea, AS, Melamine, CPL

Grupa Azoty Siarkopol

Sulfur

Grupa Azoty S.A.

AN, CAN, ASN, AS, CPL, PA 6, POM Compounding

Grupa Azoty Kędzierzyn

AN, CAN, Urea, OXO, UAN Plasticizers

  • Z. A. Chorzów S.A.

NPK, N, P, K

CORE BUSINESS

GRUPA AZOTY AT A GLANCE

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@Grupa_Azoty #GrupaAzoty1Q18

BUSINESS

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57%

FERTILIZERS

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APPLICATIONS AND USE

IN AGRICULTURE TO INCREASE HARVEST VOLUMES AND QUALITY PLASTICS AND AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES AUTOMOTIVE, CONSTRUCTION, FOIL AND COATING, HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES, FOOD PROCESSING AND TEXTILE INDUSTRIES OWN CONSUMPTION, SALES OF ELECTRICITY AND HEATING WATER TO LOCAL USERS CATALYST PRODUCTION, SUPPORT SERVICES, LABORATORIES LOGISTICS, MANAGEMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

OTHER

12%

PLASTICS

31%

CHEMICALS ENERGY

55%

BROAD PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

AN, CAN, NPK, AS, ASN UREA UAN, AMMONIA SULFUR MINING POLYAMIDE CAPROLACTAM OXO PRODUCTS MELAMINE, PIGMENTS TECHNICAL-GRADE UREA ELECTRICITY AND HEAT CATALYSTS, LABORATORY SERVICES, OTHER

SEGMENTS BY SHARE IN 1Q2018 REVENUE PRODUCTS

49% 16% 3% 1%

BUSINESS

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REGIONAL STRUCTURE OF SEGMENTS

GEOGRAFIC STRUCTURE IN 2017

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South America 1% Africa 2% European Union 1 35% Asia 4% Other Europe 3% North America 0.5%

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65% 3% 25% 4% 3% Agro Fertilizers Plastics Chemicals Energy Other Activities

Poland 55%

34% 39% 26% 1% 67% 5% 28% 41% 25% 34% 0% 0% 32% 9% 58% 1% 1% 92% 7% 17% 4% 79%

1 Excluding Poland

BUSINESS

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COST STRUCTURE

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RAW MATERIALS

Raw materials 4 980 Raw materials 5 487 Services 1 039 Services 990 Taxes 323 Taxes 338 Labour costs 1 300 Labour costs 1 399 Depreciation 518 Depreciatio n 587 Other 171 Other 165 2016 2017 BUSINESS (PLNm)

Gas 36% Other 17% Energy 9% Propylene 8% Potassium chloride 7% Phenol 7% Phosphate rock 6% Fine coal 6% Benzene 4%

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Raw materials

GRUPA AZOTY GROUP

PRICES OF NATURAL GAS DAILY QUOTATIONS

EUR/MWh USD/MWh 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

2018-01-01 2018-01-08 2018-01-15 2018-01-22 2018-01-29 2018-02-05 2018-02-12 2018-02-19 2018-02-26 2018-03-05 2018-03-12 2018-03-19 2018-03-26

5 10 15 20 5 10 15 20 25

Q1 2015 Q2 2015 Q3 2015 Q4 2015 Q1 2016 Q2 2016 Q3 2016 Q4 2016 Q1 2017 Q2 2017 Q3 2017 Q4 2017 Q1 2018 PPX* TTF DA* GPL DA * Russia Federal Tariff Service USD / MWh * bez przesyłu

PRICES OF HARD COAL PRICES OF ELECTRICITY

PLN/MWh USD/t

140 150 160 170 180 190

Q1 2015 Q2 2015 Q3 2015 Q4 2015 Q1 2016 Q2 2016 Q3 2016 Q4 2016 Q1 2017 Q2 2017 Q3 2017 Q42017 Q1 2018

IRDN FX

40 50 60 70 80 90 100

Q1 2015 Q2 2015 Q3 2015 Q4 2015 Q1 2016 Q2 2016 Q3 2016 Q4 2016 Q1 2017 Q2 2017 Q3 2017 Q42017 Q1 2018

ARA

BUSINESS

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AGRO - FERTILIZERS

EXTENSIVE PORTFOLIO OF FERTILIZERS

[tt]

CAPACITIES

EU 2 POLAND 1

MANUFACTURER AS UREA AN CAN ASN UAN AP/ NPK/ MIX

YARA

     

Grupa Azoty

      

Agrofert

    

Borealis

    

Fertiberia

     

Eurochem

   

Achema JSC

   

Timac Agro

Azomures

   

Petrokemija

   

5 000 10 000 15 000

Petrokemija Azomures Timac Agro Achema JSC Eurochem Fertiberia Borealis Agrofert Grupa Azoty YARA

Source: Fertilizers Europe

BUSINESS

(PLNm) 2016 2017 Jan- March 2017 Jan- March 2018 Change Q/Q Segment revenue including: 5 116 5 028 1 483 1 212

  • 18%

 Nitrogen fertilizers, and ammonia 2 989 2 988 904 796

  • 12%

 Compound fertilizers 1 669 1 680 432 327

  • 24%

 EBITDA 600 484 252 168

  • 33%

 EBITDA margin 12% 9.6% 17.0% 13.9%

  • 3.1 pp

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STRATEGY FOR THE AGRO FERTILIZERS SEGMENT

STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

  • Ongoing investment projects:

New fertilizer production unit in Puławy Completion of granulation plant project in Tarnów

  • Optimisation of production processes
  • Extending the value chain towards

specialised products

  • Entering the market of services for

precision agriculture

  • Reorganisation of trade and

distribution

  • Adapting the product mix to customer

expectations

  • Taking up M&A opportunities as they

arise

PUŁAWY Nitric acid unit 1000 t/d Neutralisation unit 1300 t/d CAPEX – PLN 695m Fertilizers production line 600 t/d CAPEX – PLN 385m

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BUSINESS

TARNÓW Granulation Plant II 1200 t/d CAPEX – PLN 141m

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CHEMICALS

MELAMINE OXO** PLASTICIZERS*

Poland 1 EU 5 Poland 1 EU 5

[tt] [tt] [tt] * Production capacities for phthalate plasticizers and terephthalate plasticizers ** Production capacities for 2-EH, N-butanol, isobutanol Source: Plasticizers Alkohols 2013 and Plasticizers (UE) 2013

BUSINESS

20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 Azomures S.A. BASF SE Grupa Azoty Grupa Borealis OCI Melamine

Poland 1 EU 3

100 200 300 400 500 Perstorp OXO AB DEZA OXEA GROUP Grupa Azoty Polynt Evonik Basf ExxonMobil 100 200 300 400 500 Oltchim SA Grupa Azoty Perstrop OXO AB Ineos Oxea Group Basf

(PLNm) 2016 2017 Jan- March 2017 Jan- March 2018 Change Q/Q Segment revenue including: 2 295 2 789 687 769 12%  OXO alcohols 452 557 136 158 16%  Plasticizers 187 222 61 66 8%  Urea (technical grade) 396 582 152 147

  • 3%

 Melamine 443 476 119 132 11%  Titanium white 295 370 85 106 25%  EBITDA 271 348 107 127 19%  EBITDA margin 12% 12.5% 15.6% 16.5% 0.9 pp 

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STRATEGY FOR THE CHEMICALS SEGMENT

STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

  • Ongoing investment projects:
  • R&D work on extension of the product

chain, with particular focus on polyesters and non-phthalate plasticizers

  • Optimisation of production processes
  • Development of specialist esters
  • Development of the catalyst segment
  • Developing new masterbatch

applications PRODUCTION CAPACITIES

Melamine Puławy Titanium white Police OXO alcohols Kędzierzyn

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BUSINESS

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5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

Automotive Films and coatings Machine building Electrical and electronic applications Consumer goods Household appliances Other

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PLASTICS

Source: PCI Nylon, YellowBook 2015 Integrated [tt]

POLYAMIDE 6 APPLICATIONS IN KEY SEGMENTS*

%

  • Polyamide 6 (PA6)
  • Caprolactam

BUSINESS

*Consumption in Europe Source: IHS 2017 50 100 150 200 250 Nurel Ube* Nyobe Rhodia Domo* Radici DSM* Aquafil* Grupa Azoty* Lanxess* BASF*

Poland 1 Europe 3

(PLNm) 2016 2017 Jan- March 2017 Jan- March 2018 Change Q/Q Segment revenue, including: 1 118 1 419 411 411 Polyamide 691 969 239 339 42%  Caprolactam 329 372 149 50

  • 66%

 EBITDA

  • 33

221 66 60

  • 9%%

 EBITDA margin

  • 3%

15.6% 16.1% 14.6%

  • 1.5 pp.

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STRATEGY FOR THE PLASTICS SEGMENT

STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

  • Finished investment projects:
  • Construction of new Polyamide Unit in

Tarnów

  • Increasing cap. by 80 000 t.
  • Intensive development of high-margin

compounds

  • Balancing

caprolactam production volume within the Grupa Azoty Group

  • Entering

new markets with highly specialised plastics

2016 2017

Guben Tarnów

PA6 PRODUCTION CAPACITIES

+80 tt

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[tt]

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STRATEGY

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Complete the Group consolidation process

1.

Reinforce leadership in agricultural solutions in Europe

2.

Strengthen the second

  • perating pillar by

expanding non- fertilizer business

3.

Develop and implement innovations to drive growth of the chemical industry

4.

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Deploy state-of-the-art and comprehensive chemical industry solutions that meet stakeholder expectations Create value for the Company and the national economy by delivering safe, useful and innovation-driven chemical products Our mission Our vision

STRATEGIC GROWTH DIRECTIONS

STRATEGY

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FINANCIAL STRATEGY

ROCE 10% ROE MARGIN 10% DIVIDENT PAYOUT <60% EBIT MARGIN 8% EBITDA MARGIN 14%

CELE KORPORACYJNE

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STRATEGY

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DIVIDENT POLICY

“With the execution of ambitious investment projects in mind, which would support Grupa Azoty’s business growth and ensure the highest level of long- term financial security, the Company decided not to set a lower limit for the dividend payout ratio, and to maintain the upper limit at 60%. Our ambition is to maintain dividend payout close to the upper limit, while ensuring financial security and consistent implementation of other elements

  • f our strategy”

Dividend for the year Net profit (PLN '000) Dividend amount (PLN '000) Dividend per share Dividend payout ratio

2008 61,935 39,899 PLN 1.02 64% 2012 250,692 148,793 PLN 1.50 59% 2013 44,117 19,839 PLN 0.20 45% 2015 209,055 83,324 PLN 0.84 40% 2016 224,775 78,364 PLN 0.79 35% 2017

recomendation

354,792 123,994 PLN 1.25 35%

STRATEGY

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GRUPA AZOTY GROUP

Investments made in 2015-2017

2015 2016 2017 Plan 2018

Rozwój biznesu Utrzymania biznesu Mandatowe Zakup Gotowych Dóbr Pozostałe Komponenty

(PLNbn) Grupa Azoty S.A. 0.4 Grupa Azoty PUŁAWY 0.6 Grupa Azoty POLICE 0.2 Grupa Azoty ZAK 0.2 Other 0.2 Plan 2018 1.06 1.24 1.07 1.6 By type By company

* as per the “Acquisition of property, plant and equipment, intangible assets and investment property” item of the consolidated statement of cash flows

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INVESTMENTSGANIC GROWTH

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INWESTMENTS Pulgran/PulgranS at Puławy Upgrade

  • f the

ammonia unit at Police New CHP plant at Kędzierzyn – phase 1 Flue Gas Treatment Unit at Tarnów Co-financed under the Norwegian Financial Mechanism 2009–2014 Polyamide Unit at Tarnów

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GRUPA AZOTY GROUP

Major capex projects in 2018

Plan 2018

Komponenty Pozostałe Zakup Gotowych Dóbr Mandatowe Utrzymania biznesu Rozwój biznesu

(PLN ‘000)

Project name Company Project budget in 2018 Upgrade of steam generator to reduce NOx emissions ZAP 44,000 Exhaust gas treatment unit and upgrade of EC II CHP plant ZCH 21,000 Upgrade of synthesis gas compression unit supplying ammonia plant ZAK 50,807 Raw gas compressor (GHH) ZAK 17,678 Upgrade of partial combustion unit at Ammonia Department ZAK 14,000 Facility for production of ammonium nitrate-based granulated fertilizers ZAP 131,280 Chemical Technology and Development Centre ZAT 68,270 Expansion of production capacity of technical-grade nitric acid unit ZAT 58,090 Upgrade of existing and construction of new nitric acid units, and facilities for neutralisation and production of new nitric acid-based fertilizers ZAP 51,290 Special Esters I ZAK 37,505 Change of phosphoric acid production method (DA-HF technology) ZCH 33,295 Utilisation of purge gases from ammonia synthesis unit ZAT 22,350 Increasing the volumes of and optimising liquid CO2 production ZAP 19,200 Expansion of water demineralisation station ZAP 13,112 Pilot humic acid unit ZAT 11,830 Purchase and installation of synthesis compressor ZAP 10,392

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STRATEGY FOR THE NEW SEGMENT POLYPROPYLENE

BENEFITS: diversification of revenue streams, additional profits for the Group, expansion of the Group's product portfolio, flattening of business cycles

MANUFACTURING COMPLEX PROPYLENE UNIT POLYPROPYLENE UNIT SEA TERMINAL WITH FEEDSTOCK TANK FARM AUXILIARY AND LOGISTICS INFRASTRUCTURE

  • Decision of the special purpose vehicle to

expand the project scope to include polypropylene unit

  • Budgeted cost of the project: EUR 1.27bn
  • Start of construction – end of 2019
  • Commercial commissioning – 2022
  • Location: Pomeranian Special Economic Zone

(up to PLN 428m of state aid)

  • Corporate approval at Grupa Azoty

INVESTMENTS

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@Grupa_Azoty #GrupaAzoty1Q18

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

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GRUPA AZOTY GROUP: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

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(PLNm)

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

* In 2013 adjusted for gain on bargin purchase of Grupa Azoty PUŁAWY, Grupy Azoty SIARKOPOL, AIG and impairment loss on the polyoxymethylene plant. In 2014 adjusted for impairment loss on the phthalic anhydride unit recognised. In 2015 adjusted for impairment loss on the benzene derived c-non production unit, fat processing plant, and carbon disulfide plant In 2016 adjusted for estimated impairment loss recognised by AIG, impairment loss on the AIG field and fat processing plant. In 2017 - fat processing plant. ** Restated following application of uniform accounting policies across Grupa Azoty (see Section 2.2.c of the Supplementary information to the financial statements)

Jan-March 2017 Jan- March 2018 Q/Q

2 687 2 497

  • 7%

314 238

  • 24%

11.9% 9.5%

  • 2.4

pp. 453 403

  • 11%

16.9% 16.1%

  • 0.8

pp. 255 188

  • 26%

2014 2015** 2016 2017 Jan- March 2018

(PLNm)

Revenue 9,898 10,008 8,956 9 617 2 497 EBIT 302 824 486 597 238 EBIT margin 3% 8% 5% 6% 9.5% EBITDA 822 1,309 1,006 1 187 403 EBITDA margin 8% 13% 11% 12.3% 16.1% Net profit 265 678 375 489 188

453 403 462

16,9% 16,1%

1Q2017 1Q2018

1 246 822 1 309 948 1 187 775 862 1 353 1 034 1 262 12,7 8,3 13,1 10,6 12,3 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

EBITDA EBITDA (skorygowana)* Marża EBITDA

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DANE FINANSOWE

(PLNm)

  • 100

100 200 300 400 500

  • 500

500 1 000 1 500 2 000 2 500

Revenue Net profit (right axis) 200 400 600 EBITDA

EBITDA

GRUPA AZOTY GROUP REVENUE, QUARTERLY

REVENUE AND NET PROFIT

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GRUPA AZOTY GROUP

Grupa Azoty Group financials as at March 31st 2018

FINANCIAL RATIOS

Q1 2017 Q1 2018 Profitability ratios EBIT margin (%) 11.9 9.5 EBITDA margin (%) 16.9 16.1 ROCE (%) 3.3 2.4 ROE (%) 3.5 2.5 Liquidity ratios Current ratio 2.0 1.9 Debt ratios Total debt ratio (%) 35.2 36.2 Net debt (PLNm) 439 604 Net debt/12M EBITDA 0.50 0.53 368 1393

  • ther financial assets
  • verdrafts and multi-

purpose credit facilities corporate loans

AVAILABLE FUNDS/UNDRAWN FACILITIES*

(mln PLN)

86% 6% 8%

FINANCING STRUCTURE

corporate loans

  • verdrafts and multi-purpose

credit facilities

  • ther financial assets

* Following entry into a new EUR 145m loan agreement with EIB on January 25th 2018, the available funds (undrawn corporate facility limits) rose by approximately PLN 600m.

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Part or section title

Stock price

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Wolumen Cena

Growth since June 30th 2008: Change since January 3rd 2018: 221%

  • 26%

PLN 113.00 PLN 6.00 Max (December 8th 2015) Min (February 3rd 2009)

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DISCLAIMER

DISCLAIMER

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  • f various subjects in this Presentation may include forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are different from statements of historical fact. They

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Thank you for your attention For more information, visit www.grupaazoty.com Contact: ir.tarnow@grupaazoty.com