Seves

Fineurop Soditic assisted Ergon Capital Partners, Vestar Capital Partners, Athena Private Equity and the Company’s senior management in the acquisition of Seves Group through a management buy out transaction. The group of shareholders which has sold the Company includes Intek, Interbanca, Fidia SGR and Athena Private Equity. The transaction value is Euro 375 million. Seves Group, is the world’s leading manufacturer of glass and composite insulators for power transmission and distribution systems, and of glass blocks for architectural and interior design applications. In 2005 the Group registered sales of Euro 235 million.