Dear Sirs,

This is to inform you that OAO Gazprom doesn’t have either equity stakes (shares) or contractual relationships with OAO Mineral Fertilizers and OAO GAZPROM MINERAL FERTILIZERS EXPORT, which claim their affiliation with Gazprom Group in information releases over the Internet (www.mineralfertilizer.net and www.oaogazprommfexport.we.bs).

Be informed that petrochemical products of Gazprom subsidiaries are supplied by Gazprom export, a wholly owned subsidiary of Gazprom.

The official data on Gazprom export’s business activities as well as other companies associated with Gazprom Group is available on the official web sites of Gazprom export (www.gazpromexport.ru, www.gazpromexport.com) and Gazprom (www.gazprom.ru and www.gazprom.com, SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES section).

Gazprom reserves the right to take legal action to terminate fraudulent activities by dishonest market players.