Mr. Kordas Anastasios (father's name Aristotle), announces to the investment public that ASE Board of Directors, with the decision voted on July 16th 2008, approved BETA SECURITIES S.A. as "ALUMIL - ALUMINIUM INDUSTRY S.A." (hereinafter "the Company") shares' Market Maker, towards improving shares' liquidity. For market making purposes, in relation with the contingent risks undertaken by the Market Maker, Company's shareholder Mr. Kordas Anastasios (father's name Aristotle) has signed a contract with BETA SECURITIES S.A. according to which, there is an obligation for Mr. Kordas to proceed into repurchase agreements' contracts, to the Athens Derivatives market.