The Company HELLENIC DUTY FREE SHOPS S.A. in accordance with the provisions of the article 24 par. 2 of the Law 3461/2006, announces that on 18.12.2007 purchased 176,112 shares of ELMEC SPORT SA, or 0.3179% of the share capital and voting rights of ELMEC. Τhe price ranged between Euro 3.94 and Euro 3.96 per share. As a result the total participation in the share capital and voting rights of ELMEC reached 69.088%.