Origin Agritech Announces Non-Deal Roadshow Schedule and Participation in 2016 UBS Agriculture Day

DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 22, 2016

Additionally, the company's management will participate in the 2016 UBS Agriculture Day on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016 at the UBS corporate office located at 1 North Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL. Please contact your UBS representative to schedule a meeting with the Company.

Origin Agritech Limited, founded in 1997 and headquartered in Zhong-Guan-Cun (ZGC) Life Science Park in Beijing, is China's leading agricultural biotechnology company, specializing in crop seed breeding and genetic improvement, seed production, processing, distribution, and related technical services. Leading the development of crop seed biotechnologies, Origin Agritech's phytase corn was the first transgenic corn to receive the Bio-Safety Certificate from China's Ministry of Agriculture. Over the years, Origin has established a robust biotechnology seed pipeline including products with glyphosate tolerance and pest resistance (Bt) traits. Origin operates production centers, processing centers and breeding stations nationwide with sales centers located in key crop-planting regions. Product lines are vertically integrated for corn, rice and canola seeds. For further information, please visit the Company's website at: http://www.originseed.com.cn or http://www.originseed.com.cn/en/.

Contact Information

Investors:
Bill Zima
Phone: (203) 682-8233
Email: Bill.zima@icrinc.com

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