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Announcement regarding the decrease of the share capital with a decrease of the nominal value of its shares.

Sanyo Hellas Holding SA would like to, hereby, inform investors that the Company's A' Repeat Extraordinary General Meeting of the shareholders that convened on 9 December 2008, decided to decrease the Company's share capital by 43.421.394,05 Euros with a decrease of the nominal value of the Company's share from 1,85 Euros to 1,00 Euros.
Following the above, the Company's share capital amounts to 51.083.993,00 Euros divided into 51.083.993 common registered shares of a nominal value of 1,00 Euros each.
On 15 December 2008, resolution No. K2-15040 of the Hellenic Ministry of Development that approved the amendment of the relative article of the Company's articles of association, was entered in the Register of Societes Anonymes.
The Athens Exchange Board of Directors, during their meeting of 18 December 2008, was informed of the decrease of the nominal value of the Company's shares.
Following the above, the Company's shares with the new nominal value of 1,00 Euros per share will begin to be traded on the Athens Exchange on 24 December 2008.
For more information, investors may contact the Company's Department of Investor Relations (tel.:210 2894620 & 6974 500969, Mrs Anastasia Papadopoulou).