=------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disclosed inside information pursuant to article 17 Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is responsible for the content of this announcement. =------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Financial Figures/Balance Sheet/Quarterly Report 16.06.2021 Vienna - In the first quarter of 2021|22 (1 March to 31 May 2021), AGRANA generated earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) of EUR 20.9 million (Q1 2020|21: EUR 32.0 million). The stable development of business in the Fruit segment contrasted with declining earnings in the Starch segment (due to higher cost of raw materials) and the Sugar segment (due to lower sales). Revenue amounted to EUR 705.8 million in the first three months of the financial year (Q1 2020|21: EUR 652.6 million). The guidance for the full financial year 2021|22, according to which Group EBIT will increase significantly, is confirmed. Further details relating to the development of business in the first quarter of 2021|22 and the three segments will be published by the Group as scheduled on 8 July 2021. This announcement is available in German and English at www.agrana.com [http:// www.agrana.com/]. Further inquiry note: AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG Mr. Hannes Haider Investor Relations Phone: +43-1-211 37-12905 E-mail: hannes.haider@agrana.com Mr. Markus Simak Public Relations Tel.: +43-1-211 37-12084 E-mail: markus.simak@agrana.com end of announcement euro adhoc =-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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