NUFARM LIMITED — Major Shareholding Notification 2011

Jun 14, 2011

Form 604

Corporations Act 2001 Section 671B

Notice of change of interests of substantial holder

To Company Name/Scheme Nufarm Limited (Nufarm)

ACN/ARSN

ACN 091 323 312

1. Details of substantial holder (1) Name

Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited (Sumitomo) on its own behalf and on behalf of each of its subsidiaries listed in Annexure A (Sumitomo Group)

ACN/ARSN (if applicable)

There was a change in the interests of the	10 June 2011
substantial holder on
The previous notice was given to the company on	11 May 2011
The previous notice was dated	10 May 2011

2. Previous and present voting power

The total number of votes attached to all the voling shares in the company or voling interests in the scheme that the substantial holder or an associate (2) had a relevant interest (3) in when last required, and when now required, to give a substantial holding notice to the company or scheme, are as follows:

. Class of securities (4)	Previous notice		Present Notice .	.
	Person's votes	Voting Power (5)	Person's votes	Voting power (5)
Ordinary shares	56.855.146	21.71%	60,210,136	23.00%
			-------

3. Changes in relevant interests

Particulars of each change in, or change in the nature of, a relevant interest of the substantial holder or an associate in voting securities of the company or scheme, since the substantial holder was last required to give a substantial holding notice to the company or scheme are as follows:

Date of change	Person whose relevant interest changed	Nature of change (6)	Consideration given in relation to change (7)	Class and number of securities affected	Person's votes altected
31 May 2011	Sumitorno Chemical Company Limited	On market purchase	\$201.423.58 (\$4.82 per ordinary share)	41,769 ordinary shares	41.769
31 May 2011	Nufarm Limited	On market purchase by Sumitorno as above	\$201.423.58 (\$4.87 per ordinary share)	41,769 ordinary shares	41,769
1 June 2011	Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited	On market purchase	\$1,497,094.44 (\$4.94 per ordinary share)	303,221 ordinary shares	303.221
1 June 2011	Nufarm Limited	On market purchase by Sumitomo as above	\$1,497,094.44 (\$4.94 per ordinary share)	303 221 ordinary shares	303,221
2 June 2011	Sum tomo Chemical Company Limited	On market purchase	\$1,747,758.95 (\$4.99 per ordinary share)	350,000 ordinary shares	350.000
2 June 2011	Nufarm Limited	On market purchase by Sumitomo as above	\$1,747,758.95 (\$4.99 per ordinary share)	350,000 ordinary shares	350.000
3 June 2011	Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited	On market purchase	\$1,274.531.00 (\$5.10 per ordinary share)	250,000 ordinary shares	250,000
3 June 2011	Nufarm Limited	On market purchase by Sumitorno às above	\$1,274,531.00 (\$5.10 per ordinary share)	250,000 ordinary shares	250,000
6 June 2011	Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited	On market purchase	\$1,586,494.41 (\$5.12 per ordinary share)	310,000 ordinary shares	310,000
6 June 2011	Nufarm Limited	On market purchase by Sumitomo as above	\$1,586,494.41 (\$5.12 per ordinary share)	310,000 ordinary shares	310.000
7 June 2011	Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited	On market purchase	\$1,530,852.95 (\$5.10 per ordinary share)	300,000 ordinary shares	300.000
7 June 2011	Nufarm Limited	On market purchase by Sumitama se eboue.	\$1,530,852.95 195. 10 nor artinon.	300.000 ordinary shares.	300,000

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8 June 2011	Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited	On market ourchase	\$1,792,739.88 t\$5.12 per ordinary share)	350,000 ordinary shares	350,000
8 June 2011	Nufarm Limited	On market purchase by Sumitomo as above	\$1,792,739.88 (\$5.12 per ordinary share)	350,000 ordinary shares	350,000
9 June 2011	Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited	On market purchase	\$3,504,535.30 (\$5.01 per ordinary share)	700.000 ordinary shares	700,000
9 June 2011	Nufarm Limited	On market purchase by Sumitomo as above	\$3.504,535.30 (\$5.01 per ordinary share)	700,000 crdinary shares	700.000
10 June 2011	Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited	On market purchase	\$3,632,550.33 [\$4.84 per ordinary share	750,000 ordinary shares	750,000
10 June 2011	Nufarm Limited	On market purchase by Sumitorno as atrove	\$3,632,550.33 154.84 per ordinary share)	750,000 ordinary shares	750,000

4. Present relevant interests

The construction of the construction of the substantial holder in voting securities after the change are as follows:

Holder of relevant interest	Registered holder of securities	Person entitled to be registered as holder (8)	Nature of relevant interest (6)	Class and number of securities	Person's votes
Sumitomo Chemical Company	Equitas Nominees Ptv Limited	Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited $\mathbf{r}$	Relevant Interest under s608(1) of the Corporations Act.	3,354,990 ordinary shares	3,354,990
Limited Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited	Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited	Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited	Registered Holder	56,855,146 ordinary shares	56.855.146
Nufarm Limited	Equitas Nominees Pty Limited	Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited	Nufarm has a relevant interest in the shares held by Sumitonio. The relevant interest arises under a Shareholder Deed dated 22 January 2010 between Nufarm and Sumitomo which contains certain obligations relating to the voting and disposal of shares in Nufarm by Sumitomo. A copy of the Shareholder Deed was provided to the ASX on 1 February 2010 and sent to Nufarm. shareholders for the purpose of the extraordinary general meeting held on 2 March 2010.	3.354.990 ordinary shares	3,354,990
Nufarm Limited	Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited	Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited	As above	56,855,146 ordinary shares	56,855,146

5. Changes in association

The persons who have become associates (2) of, ceased to be associates of, or have changed the nature of their association (9) with, the substantial holder in relation to the voting
interests in the company or scheme are a

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Name	Address
Surnitorno Chemical Company	27-1. Shinkawa 2-chome, Chuc-ku, Tokyo 104-8260, Japan
Limited Nufarm Limited	103-105 Pipe Road. Laverton North, Victoria 3026
Signature		capacity: Authorised Representative
print name	Kenjiro Fukubayashi I Fakulayshi

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DIRECTIONS

• If there are a number of substantial holders with similar or related relevant interests (eg. a corporation and its related corporations, or the manager and trustee of an in anone we a realizer of successive induced in an annexure to reader necessary regulations and its reader copyrights, we included and books or an
  equity frust), the names could be included in an annexure to the form. If t $(1)$ form.
• See the definition of "associate" in section 9 of the Consorations Act 2001. $(2)$
• See the definition of "relevant interest" in sections 608 and 671B(7) of the Corporations Act 2001. $(3)$
• The voting shares of a company constitute one class unless divided into separate classes. $(4)$
• The person's votes divided by the total votes in the body corporate or scheme multiplied by 100. $(5)$
• include details of: $(6)$
• owing on.
  any relevant agreement or other circumstances by which the relevant interest occured. If subsection 6718(4) applies, a copy of any document setting out the they release responsible views subdividence by make are released measured and accurate details of any confract, scheme or arrangement, must accumpany this $(a)$ form, together with a written statement certifying this contract, scheme or arrangement; and
• any qualification of the power of a person to exercise, control the exercise of, or influence the exercise of, the voting powers or disposal of the securities to $(b)$ which the relevant interest relates (indicating clearly the particular securities to which the qualification applies).

Soe the definition of "relevant agreement" in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.

• Details of the consideration must include any and all benefits, money and other, that any person from whom a relevant interest was acquired has, or may, become entitled to receive in relation to that acquisition. Details must be included even if the benefit is conditional on the happening or not of a contingency. Details must be included of $(7)$ in receive in releasing or an evaporation. Downs must be analyze a service of experimental with they are not paid directly to the person from whom the relevant any benefit paid on behalf of the substantial holder or its as interest was acquired.
• If the substantial holder is unable to determine the identity of the person (eg. If the relevant interest arises because of an option) write "unknown". $(8)$
• Give details, if appropriate, of the present association and any change in that association since the last substantial holding notice. $(9)$

Annexure A

This is Annexure A of 2 pages referred to in the Form 604 (Notice of change of interests of substantial holder) signed by me and dated 14 June 2011

K Fikabar

As authorised representative of Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited.
The following persons are substantial holders by virtue of being associates of each other, pursuant to section 12(2)(a)(i),(ii) and (iii), section 12(2)(b

Asahi Chemical Co	o
Sumika Acryl Co., Ltd	Ō
Sunika Alchem Co., Ltd	0
Sumika High-Purity Gas Company (*)
Sumika Bayer Urethane Co., Ltd.
	0
Ceratec Co., Ltd
Nihon Ammonia Terminal Co., Ltd
Nihon Methacryl Monomer Co., Ltd
Sumitomo Chemical Singapore Pte, Ltd	٥
Singapore Methyl Methacrylate Pte Ltd
Sumipex (Thailand) Co., Ltd
Suminex TeckSheet Co., Ltd	٥
Thermo Co., Ltd	0
San Terra Co., Ltd
Sumika-kakoushi Co., Ltd	0
Sumika Color Co., Ltd
Sumika Middle East Co., Ltd	٥
Sumika Plastech Co., Ltd	٥
Development Sumika Rabigh Industrial Park	0
Company, Limited
Sumika Styron Polycarbonate Limited
Japan Aldehyde Co., Ltd
Nippon A&L Inc
Nihon Oxirane Co., Ltd
NOC Asia Limited
Japan-Singapore Petrochemicals Co., Ltd
Nihon Singapore Polyolefin Co., Ltd
Petrochemicals Corporation of Singapore (Pte)
Ltd
Phillips Sumika Poly propylene Company
Sumika Polymers America Corporation
The Polyolefin Company (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Zhuhai Sumika Polymer Compounds Co., Ltd
Sumika Polymer Compounds America inc
Sumika Polymer Compounds (Thailand) Co., Ltd
Sumika Polymer Compounds Europe Limited Sumitomo Chemical Polymer Compounds Saudi
Arabia Co. Ltd Sumitomo Chemical Asia Pte Ltd
Conversion Industry Management
Rabigh Services Company
Sumika Chemtex Co., Ltd	٥
Sumitomo Chemical Europe S.A/N.V	٥
Bara Chemical Co., Ltd
$O.L.S$ $Co.,$ $Ltd$
Sumika-Radel Company
Sumika Huabrei Electronic Materials (Beijing)	٥
Co., Ltd.
Cambridge Display Technology Ltd	0
EGS Co., Ltd	$\overline{0}$
Nihama Coal Center Co., Ltd.
Chiba General Service Co., Ltd.	o
Osaka General Service Co., Ltd	$\overline{0}$

Sumika Electronic Materials (Shanghai) Co., Ltd
Sumika Electronic Materials (Hefei) Co., Ltd
Sumika Electronic Materials (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd
Sumika Electronic Materials (Wuxi) Co., Ltd
Sumika Electronic Materials Trading (Shanghai)	ō
Co., Ltd
Sumika Technology Co., Ltd
Dongwoo Fine-Chem Co., Ltd	٥
Dongwoo Fine-Chem Slovakia, S.I.O	0
Sumika Electronic Materials, Inc.	٥
Sumika Electronic Materials Poland Sp. Zoo	0
Sumika Agro Manufacturing Ltd
Sumika Enviro Science Co., Ltd	Ö
Sumitomo Chemical Garden Products Inc.	0
Sunika Agrotech Co., Ltd	0
Sumika Life Tech Co., Ltd	Ō
Nihon Ecoagro Co., Ltd	٥
Nico Green & Garden Co., Ltd	0
Yashima Sangyo Co., Ltd	Ö
Rainbow Chemical Co., Ltd
KenoGrad S.A.
Shanghai life Tech Household Products Co., Ltd	0 $\overline{\mathfrak{o}}$
Sumitomo Chemical Agro Seoul, Ltd
Sumitomo Chemical Agro Europe S.A.S	0
Sumitomo Chemical India Private Limited	0 0
Pacific Sumitomo Chemical Enviro-Agro Asia
Sdn. Bhd.	0
Sumitomo Chemical Australia Pty Ltd	O
Sumitomo Chemical (Shanghai) Co., Ltd
	o
Sumitomo Chemical (Thailand) Co., Ltd Sumitomo Chemical Taiwan Co., Ltd	$\overline{0}$
	0
Sumitomo Chemical Philippinces, Incorporated	0
Sumitomo Chemical Do Brazil Representacoes
Ltds	O
Sumitorno Chemical Vietnam Co., Ltd	0
Sumitomo Chemical (UK) pic	$\overline{0}$
SC Enviro Agro India Private Limited New Chemi Industries	Q
Philagro South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Sumitomo Chemical Italia s.r.l.	0
Philagro France S.A.S
Philagro Holding S.A.
Valent USA Corp	0
Valent Biosciences Corp	0
Dallan Sumika Chemphy
Dalian Sumika Jingang Chemicals Co Ltd
Nihon Medi-Physics Co., Ltd
Sumika Finance Co., Ltd	ō
Sumitorno Chemical Capital America, Inc.	0
Sumika logistics Co., Ltd	0
Kelyo Ethylene Co., Ltd

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Sumika Assembly Techno Co
Sumika Tecnhoservice Corporation
Ohita General Services Co., Ltd	п
Clatec, Ltd	U
Sumika Technical Information Service, Inc.	0
Sumika Chemical Analysts Service, Ltd	o
Sumitomo Chemical Engineering Co., Ltd.	0
Sumitomo Chemical Intellectual Poperty Service,	o
Ltd
Sumitomo Chemical America, Inc.	o
Sumitomo Joint Electronic Power Co., Ltd	Ω
Sumitorno Chemical Systems Service Co., Ltd	o
Sumika Real Estate Co., Ltd	0
S.C.C Insurance Pte, Ltd	0
Career Support Co., Ltd.
Sumika Human Support Co., Ltd

Chiba Styrene Monomer Limited Company
Tobu Butadiene Co., Ltd
Nihon Isobutylebe Co., Ltd
Evolue Japan Co., Ltd
Sumika Fukuei Aguro K.K.
T \$ Agro K.K
Vector Health International Limited
AstraZeneca K.K
Rabigh Refining and Petrochemical Co.
Koei Chemical Co., Ltd
Taoka Chemical Co., Ltd
Dainipoon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd
Shinto Paint Co., Ltd
Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co., Ltd
Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.

"0" denotes wholly owned subsidiary