Mytilineos Holdings S.A. is examining the possibility to dispose of a block of shares in Metka, in total approximately 5,195,060 shares, amounting to approximately 10.0% of the total share capital of Metka.

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Mytilineos Holdings S.A. is examining the possibility to dispose of a block of shares in Metka, in total approximately 5,195,060 shares, amounting to approximately 10.0% of the total share capital of Metka.

In accordance with article 4 of the Decision 5/204/14.11.2000 of the Hellenic Capital Markets Commission and article 281 of the Athens Exchange Regulation (Capital Market Commission decision 1/304/10.06.2004), we would like to inform you that our company, Mytilineos Holdings S.A. (the Company), is examining the possibility to dispose of a block of shares in Metal Constructions of Greece S.A. (Metka) (in total approximately 5,195,060 shares) amounting to approximately 10.0% of the total share capital of Metka. The disposal will be made to a limited number of institutional investors by way of book building and is expected to take place in the time period between 5 and 6 October 2005.

Deutsche Bank AG and HSBC Pantelakis Securities SA will be the Global Co-ordinators and Joint Book-runners in relation to the offering of the shares in Metka.