PIRELLI RE: FIGURES AT JUNE 30TH, 2009 APPROVED

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CAPITAL STRENGTHENING COMPLETED THANKS TO SUCCESS OF CAPITALINCREASE AND MEDIUM-TERM EXTENSION OF BANK DEBT, WITH AGREEMENTFOR A 3 YEAR CREDIT FACILITY FOR €320 MILLION TAKING TOTAL COMMITTEDBANK LINES TO €470 MILLIONPIRELLI RE: FIGURES AT JUNE 30TH, 2009 APPROVED

  • SECOND QUARTER CLOSES WITH EBIT, INCLUDING NET INCOME FROMINVESTMENTS, UP ON FIRST QUARTER

  • FIRST-HALF RESULTS FROM SERVICES ARE CLOSE TO BREAK-EVEN (-€3.2 MILLION).OVERHEAD SAVINGS OF AROUND €29 MILLION ALREADY ACHIEVED (AHEAD OF THE2009 TARGET OF €50 MILLION); NEW TARGET FOR YEAR OF €55/60 MILLION

  • ASSET SALES TARGET OF €1 BILLION CONFIRMED FOR 2009 FIRST-HALF FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
    • REAL ESTATE ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT: €16.8 BILLION (€17.3 BILLION AT
    12/31/2008)
    • TOTAL SALES: €351.9 MILLION (€527.6 MILLION AT JUNE 2008)
    • NET RESULT: -€42.3 MILLION (+€9 MILLION AT JUNE 2008)
    • NET FINANCIAL POSITION, EXCLUDING SHAREHOLDER LOANS GRANTED: -€828.5
    MILLION (-€898.4 MILLION AT 3/31/2009). TAKING ACCOUNT OF THE CAPITAL
    INCREASE COMPLETED AT THE START OF JULY, THIS AMOUNT DROPS TO -€429.2
    MILLION
  • THE COMPANY CONFIRMS THE ECONOMIC TARGETS ALREADY ANNOUNCED
    FOR FULL YEAR 2009