Following The Name Change Of The Group Company From Makhteshim Agan Industries To Adama The Subsidiary Companies Now Follow Suit

TEL AVIV, Israel, July 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The transition from Makhteshim Agan Industries to Adama moves forward as subsidiary companies representing the manufacturers and suppliers within the Group, currently trading under a variety of brand names, take on the Adama name.  Adama which officially changed its group name in early April is a world leader in farmer-centric agricultural solutions.

The many suppliers to the Adama Group are urged to ensure that they are aware of the changes and to amend their records or to contact the company concerned for further details.

The table below shows how the name change is unfolding.

The name, Adama, comes from the Hebrew word for "earth" and reflects the Company's farmer-centric focus and its commitment to advancing agriculture in its markets around the world. 

About ADAMA Agricultural Solutions

ADAMA Agricultural Solutions Ltd., formerly known as Makhteshim Agan Industries, is a leading global manufacturer and distributor of crop-protection solutions, and the leading off-patent provider.  The company supplies efficient solutions to farmers across the full farming value-chain, including crop-protection, novel agricultural technologies, and complementary non-crop businesses.  In 2013, the company's revenues were over $3 billion, and it is ranked seventh in the world in the overall agro-chemicals industry. The company is characterized by its innovation, farmer-centric approach to product development, and strict standards of environmental protection and quality control. For more information, visit us at www.adama.com

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