Yara management share purchases Oslo, 1 August

Oslo, 1 August 2017: On Tuesday 1 August 2017 Yara International ASA purchased 62,636 own shares in the market at an average price of NOK 317.9423 per share. The shares are purchased on behalf of and transferred to Yara executives taking part in Yara's long-term incentive program (LTIP) approved by the Yara International ASA Board of Directors. The LTIP shares are locked in for a period of three years after purchase, after which executives may keep or sell the shares at their discretion. President and CEO Svein Tore Holsether purchased 2,725 LTIP shares. Following this purchase he owns 23,043 Yara shares. EVP Supply Chain Tove Andersen purchased 1,259 LTIP shares. Following this purchase she owns 4,294 Yara shares. EVP Industrial Yves Bonte purchased 1,959 LTIP shares. Following this purchase he owns 13,985 Yara shares. EVP Yara Brazil Lair Hanzen purchased 3,166 LTIP shares. Following this purchase he owns 10,963 Yara shares. EVP Corporate Innovation Pierre Herben purchased 724 LTIP shares. Following this purchase he owns 4,334 Yara shares. EVP Crop Nutrition Terje Knutsen purchased 1,195 LTIP shares. Following this purchase he owns 5,575 Yara shares. EVP and Chief Financial Officer Torgeir Kvidal purchased 1,130 LTIP shares. Following this purchase he owns 4,943 Yara shares. EVP Partner Operations Alvin Rosvoll purchased 1,032 LTIP shares. Following this purchase he owns 5,960 Yara shares. EVP and General Counsel Kristine Ryssdal purchased 934 LTIP shares. Following this purchase she owns 2,482 Yara shares. EVP Corporate Strategy & Business Development Terje Tollefsen purchased 990 LTIP shares. Following this purchase he owns 5,994 Yara shares. EVP HR, Communications and Brand Lene Trollnes purchased 1,238 LTIP shares. Following this purchase she owns 7,134 Yara shares. EVP Production Petter Østbø purchased 1,392 LTIP shares. Following this purchase he owns 6,401 Yara shares. SVP Investor Relations Thor Giæver purchased 492 LTIP shares. Following this purchase he owns 3,905 Yara shares. Chief Audit Executive Steinar Skar purchased 426 LTIP shares. Following this purchase he owns 3,257 Yara shares. VP Corporate Communications Esben Tuman purchased 369 LTIP shares. Following this purchase he owns 1,192 Yara shares. Chief Compliance Officer Ezekiel Ward purchased 583 LTIP shares. Following this purchase he owns 1,596 Yara shares. Contact Thor Giæver, Investor Relations Telephone (+47) 24 15 72 95 Cellular (+47) 48 07 53 56 E-mail: thor.giaver@yara.com Esben Tuman, Media Relations Cellular (+47) 90 50 84 00 E-mail: esben.tuman@yara.com About Yara Yara's knowledge, products and solutions grow farmers', distributors' and industrial customers' businesses profitably and responsibly, while protecting the earth's resources, food and environment. Our fertilizers, crop nutrition programs and technologies increase yields, improve product quality and reduce the environmental impact of agricultural practices. Our industrial and environmental solutions improve air quality by reducing emissions from industry and transportation, and serve as key ingredients in the production of a wide range of goods. We foster a culture that promotes the safety of our employees, contractors and societies. Founded in 1905 to solve emerging famine in Europe, today Yara has a worldwide presence, with close to 15,000 employees and sales to about 160 countries. www.yara.com This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.