Response to The a2 Milk Company announcement

Synlait Milk Limited (Synlait) notes The a2 Milk Company's (NZX: ATM, ASX: A2M) announcement this morning. Synlait and The a2 Milk Company have a long standing, strong and complementary partnership. It is a partnership that continues to strengthen as both companies grow together. Synlait is committed to our relationship with The a2 Milk Company, which is built on an exclusive long-term infant formula supply agreement for China, New Zealand and Australia. Synlait is well positioned to continue to support and enable The a2 Milk Company's growth aspirations via its highly integrated infant formula manufacturing capabilities that meet the high standards in China, the world's largest infant nutrition market. Synlait intends to release its full year results for the 12 months ending 31 July 2020 before the market opens on Monday 28 September 2020. The company will provide a further update at that time. For more information about Synlait visit www.synlait.com or contact: Hannah Lynch Corporate Affairs Manager P: +64 21 252 8990 E: hannah.lynch@synlait.com End CA:00358411 For:SML Type:GENERAL Time:2020-08-21 08:42:58