FRIGOGLASS S.A.I.C.
Distribution of interim dividend for the year 2008.
"FRIGOGLASS S.A.I.C."(the "Company") announces that its Board of Directors in its meeting of October 27, 2008, resolved on the distribution of an interim dividend of 0.60 euro per share as advance payment for the year 2008 dividend.
The amount of the interim dividend per share shall be increased by the amount of the interim dividend corresponding to the Company's own shares on the ex-dividend date, according to the requirements of Greek Law. Thus, the amount of the interim dividend which shall be paid to the shareholders will be Euro 0.607385 per share (before tax).
The above interim dividend amount is subject to a 10% tax imposed on dividends pursuant to article 18 of the recent Law 3697/2008. The amount of the interim dividend per share to be paid will be Euro 0.546647.
Shareholders entitled to the interim dividend are the owners of the shares of the Company at the closing of the trading day of the Athens Exchange of December 4th, 2008 according to the clearing of the Hellenic Exchanges S.A. The shares of the Company will be trading ex-interim dividend as of December 5, 2008.
The payment of the interim dividend for the year 2008 to the shareholders will be effected according to one of the following options through the payee bank EFG EUROBANK S.A. on December 15, 2008:
1. Through the Dematerialized Securities System (S.A.T) Operators (banks, brokerage - securities firms) according to the payment procedure defined in article 329 of the Athens Exchange Regulation and in article 39 of the CSD Regulation
2.Shareholders who have revoked the dividend collection authorization to their S.A.T Operators will be attended to at any branch of EFG EUROBANK.
3.Shareholders not credited by their S.A.T Operators, for whatever reason, will be attended to at any branch of EFG EUROBANK S.A.
For the cases 2 and 3 described above, shareholders can collect the interim dividend in person or through their legally authorized representative until 31/12/2013 by presenting their Identification Card.
Dividends which will not be collected within 5 years are written off in favour of the Hellenic State.
For any additional information, shareholders may contact the Company's Investor Relations Department at +30 210 6165757.
The amount of the interim dividend per share shall be increased by the amount of the interim dividend corresponding to the Company's own shares on the ex-dividend date, according to the requirements of Greek Law. Thus, the amount of the interim dividend which shall be paid to the shareholders will be Euro 0.607385 per share (before tax).
The above interim dividend amount is subject to a 10% tax imposed on dividends pursuant to article 18 of the recent Law 3697/2008. The amount of the interim dividend per share to be paid will be Euro 0.546647.
Shareholders entitled to the interim dividend are the owners of the shares of the Company at the closing of the trading day of the Athens Exchange of December 4th, 2008 according to the clearing of the Hellenic Exchanges S.A. The shares of the Company will be trading ex-interim dividend as of December 5, 2008.
The payment of the interim dividend for the year 2008 to the shareholders will be effected according to one of the following options through the payee bank EFG EUROBANK S.A. on December 15, 2008:
1. Through the Dematerialized Securities System (S.A.T) Operators (banks, brokerage - securities firms) according to the payment procedure defined in article 329 of the Athens Exchange Regulation and in article 39 of the CSD Regulation
2.Shareholders who have revoked the dividend collection authorization to their S.A.T Operators will be attended to at any branch of EFG EUROBANK.
3.Shareholders not credited by their S.A.T Operators, for whatever reason, will be attended to at any branch of EFG EUROBANK S.A.
For the cases 2 and 3 described above, shareholders can collect the interim dividend in person or through their legally authorized representative until 31/12/2013 by presenting their Identification Card.
Dividends which will not be collected within 5 years are written off in favour of the Hellenic State.
For any additional information, shareholders may contact the Company's Investor Relations Department at +30 210 6165757.