Based	 on	 this	 premise,	 SQM	 has	 committed	 to	 continuously	 improving	 its	 corporate	 governance	 practices	 in	 order	 to	 remain	 an	 ethically	 driven	 organization,	 focused	 on	 the	 equal	 treatment	 of	 all	 shareholders,	 working	 to	 uphold	 their	 interests,	 maximizing	 investment	 returns	 and	 optimizing	 shareholder	value.