The a2 Milk Company to defend class action

NZX Code: ATM
ASX Code: A2M

The a2 Milk Company Limited
www.thea2milkcompany.com

6 October 2021
NZX/ASX Market Release
The a2 Milk Company to defend class action

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


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