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The a2 Milk Company Limited (“the Company”) has been notified that group proceedings have been filed in The Supreme Court of Victoria, which name the Company as the defendant.

The proceedings, filed by Slater and Gordon Lawyers, are said to be brought on behalf of shareholders who acquired an interest in fully paid ordinary shares in the Company on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) or NZX Main Board (NZSX) between 19 August 2020 and 9 May 2021 (inclusive).

The Company considers that it has at all times complied with its disclosure obligations, denies any liability and will vigorously defend the proceedings. The Company remains confident in the underlying fundamentals of the business and growth potential.

Authorised for release by the Board of Directors
David Bortolussi 
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer 
The a2 Milk Company Limited 

A PDF of this release can be found here. 

For further information, please contact: 

Investors / Analysts  David Akers  Head of Investor Relations  M +61 412 944 577  david.akers@a2milk.com  Rebecca Culbertson   Senior Analyst Investor Relations  M +61 400 955 295  rebecca.culbertson@a2milk.com
Media – New Zealand  Barry Akers  M +64 21 571 234  akers@senescallakers.co.nz   Media - Australia  Rick Willis  M +61 411 839 344  rick@networkfour.com.au