The company "ALAPIS S.A." announces in accordance with articles 3 & 21 of Law 3556/2007, that Mr Lavrentios Lavrentiadis, obliged person according to article 13 of Law 3340/2005, informed the Company that on 27/10/08 he proceeded to the purchase of 7,791,000 registered shares of the Company at euro 1.001 each and total net value of euro 7,799,185.08, thus his total percentage on the company?s shares and voting rights is 17.71%.