IASO S.A.

Comments on Recent Press Article

The company IASO S.A. informs the investing public for the following issues:
Concerning the content of articles published by electronic means we indicate the following:
1. The meeting between the management of the company and the businessman, mr Thomas Liakounakos, took place on the occasion of his visit to the maternity hospital. At the said meeting the perspective of the branch of health and the liveliness of the investments of private units of this branch were discussed. During this general discussion it was also simply commented if it is useful or not the common action of the two groups, without any decision being taken.
2. Regarding the content of the articles about the possibility of cancelling the group's investment in Piraeus, we would like to indicate the following:
As we have already announced in the past (announcement dated 4.7.2007) the creation of a clinic in the southern suburbs (in the specific ground) depends on some prerequisites that we have already mentioned and continue to be valid. In any case, the group does anything possible in order to surmount any open issues. Finally, the group confirms its intention of creating a unit in the southern suburbs.