January 2013

The Group entered into import contracts of sea-borne potash of the first half of 2013 with Canpotex.

“Tengsheng” brand of Sinochem Chongqing Fuling Chemicals Co., Ltd. (Sinochem Fuling), a subsidiary of the Group, was accredited as “China Famous Brand” by the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC).

February 2013

Sinochem Yunlong Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the Group, was officially approved and recognized as a National High and New Technology Enterprise by the Ministry of Science and Technology.

March 2013

The Group released its 2012 Annual Report.

The Group entered into “Strategic Partnership Agreement on Jointly Promoting Formula Fertilization between the Ministry of Agriculture and the companies” with the National Agricultural Technology Extension Service Center. Through the service stations of soil testing and formula fertilization, the application of formula fertilizers will be promoted comprehensively, which will be helpful to safeguard China’s food security, ensure the quality of agricultural products and protect the agricultural ecology.

Sinochem Fertilizer Company Limited, a subsidiary of the Group, was accredited as a “National Model Enterprise of Deep Integration of Information Technology Enhancement and Industrialization” by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.

April 2013

The Group attended the regional International Fertilizer Industry Association (IFA) conference in China, and exchanged ideas with IFA, various fertilizer associations and major Chinese fertilizer enterprises on the current situation and outlook of the fertilizer market.

May 2013

The Group entered into “Memorandum of Understanding on Strategic Cooperation for 2013” with the Ministry of Agriculture on jointly organizing the science and technology initiative of “double growth 200” for corn and the 2nd “Sinochem Cup King Corn” event in northeastern China.

Seminar on the kick-off and implementation plan of “Research and Application of Specialty and High Efficiency Fertilizer for Regional Grain Crops”, a project undertaken by the Group and supported by “Key Projects in the National Science & Technology Pillar Program” was convened in Beijing.

The Group attended the 81st IFA Annual Conference in the United States and conducted discussions with major international fertilizer suppliers.

June 2013

Mr. Yue Qingguo, Director of Chemical Group 4 of Purifying Workshop of Sinochem Changshan Chemicals Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the Group, was granted National “May 1” Labor Medal. The Phosphoric acid Workshop of No. 2 Ammonium Phosphate Plant of Sinochem Chongqing Fuling was granted “National May 1 Pioneer Labor award”.

July 2013

Yunnan Three Circles-Sinochem Fertilizer Company Limited, a joint venture of the Group, and Guiyang Sinochem Kailin Fertilizer Company Limited, an available-for-sale investment of the Group, were granted “Benchmarking Companies of Efficiency Forerunner” in 2012.

August 2013

The Group released its 2013 Interim Report.

September 2013

The Group entered into Memorandum of Understanding for 2014-2016 with Arab Potash Company of Jordan (APC).

The Group attended Annual Conference of The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) in Canada and conducted in-depth discussions with strategic partners and major suppliers.

October 2013

The Group attended the 34th annual conference of the Production and International Trade (PIT) Committee of IFA in Ukraine. Mr. Feng Zhibin, then chief executive officer of the Company, chaired the conference as the Chairman of the PIT Committee.

The Group entered into Memorandum of Understanding for 2014-2016 with Belarusian Potash Company (BPC).

December 2013

The Group entered into Memorandum of Understanding on Exclusive Agency in the China Region for 2014 with Canpotex.