OCI N.V.

Regulatory Filings • Mar 16, 2016

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands / 16 March, 2016

OCI N.V. Has Restarted CAN Production

OCI N.V. (Euronext: OCI) today announced that after a production stop due to a fire incident in the basement of the Calcium Ammonium Nitrate (CAN) plant of OCI Nitrogen in Geleen, The Netherlands, on 30 September 2015, it has restarted production of all units.

On 8 October 2015, OCI Nitrogen restarted one ammonia production unit, shortly followed by Urea Ammonium Nitrate (UAN) and part of its melamine production. With the start of operations of the CAN lines, all units are now operational, in time for the spring application in Europe.

Most of the damage, including damage to property and loss of business, is insured.

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About OCI N.V.

OCI N.V. (Euronext: OCI) is a global producer and distributor of natural gas-based fertilizers & industrial chemicals based in the Netherlands. OCI produces nitrogen fertilizers, methanol and other natural gas based products, serving agricultural and industrial customers from the Americas to Asia. OCI ranks among the world's largest nitrogen fertilizer producers, and can produce more than 8.4 million metric tons of nitrogen fertilizers and industrial chemicals at production facilities in the Netherlands, the United States, Egypt and Algeria. OCI is listed on Euronext in Amsterdam.

For additional information contact:

OCI N.V. Investor Relations Department:

Hans Zayed Director Email: hans.zayed@oci.nl

Tel: +31 (0) 6 18 251 367

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www.oci.nl

OCI stock symbols: OCI / OCI.NA / OCI.AS / OCINY

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