As part of the company's ongoing efforts to keep pace with the latest industrial developments and reinforcing its leadership in the fertilizer sector locally and regionally, while enhancing its competitive strength in both domestic and global markets and ensuring the sustainability of its operations.

The Board of Directors unanimously approved: Awarding the process of selecting the consultant responsible for developing the Company's Strategic Roadmap to McKinsey & Company, a globally recognized consulting firm specialized in industrial and operational strategy development, particularly in the fertilizer industry. The objective is to assess the current state of the Company's plants and deliver a comprehensive strategic plan aimed at increasing productivity, optimizing energy consumption, and reducing the carbon footprint, in addition to proposing new high-value products.

Abu Qir Fertilizers Company affirms that this step reflects its ongoing commitment to enhancing performance and achieving sustainable growth in line with its ambitious goals and future vision, while maximizing value for its shareholders.