Tesmec : disclosure regarding purchase of treasury shares

Grassobbio (Bergamo - Italy), 18 January 2016 - Tesmec S.p.A. (MTA, STAR: TES), pursuant to the authorization to purchase treasury shares deliberated by its Shareholders Meeting of 30 April 2015 (previously subject to disclosure for purposes of Art. 144 bis of Consob Regulation 11971/99), hereby reports that in the period from 11/01/2016 to 15/01/2016 inclusive, it purchased a total of n. 132,100 ordinary shares (equal to 0.12% of its Share Capital) at the average unit price of Euro 0.5809 (net of commissions), for a total counter-value of Euro 76,738.21.

The following table presents details of purchases on a daily basis:

Transaction date	Number of transactions	Number of shares purchased	% Share Capital	Average price (in Euros)	Counter-value (in Euros)
12/01/2016	8	30,300	0.03%	0.5861	17,758.83
13/01/2016	25	32,000	0.03%	0.6064	19,404.80
14/01/2016	6	33,800	0.03%	0.5761	19,472.18
15/01/2016	13	36,000	0.03%	0.5584	20,102.40
Total	52	132,100	0.12%	0.5809	76,738.21

As of today, the Company holds a total of 4,232,597 treasury shares, equal to 3.95% of the Share Capital.

As required by Art. 132 of Italian Legislative Decree no. 58/98 and by Art. 144 bis of Consob Regulation 11971/99, purchases were conducted on regulated markets according to the methods specified in the organization and management rules of such markets, which prohibit direct linking of offers to buy with certain offers to sell.

Purchase transactions: i) have been performed by an intermediary which coordinates the program for purchase of own shares in a independent manner and without influence as regards the time of purchase, and ii) on the Mercato Telematico Azionario (MTA), according to Art. 132 of Decree No 58/98 and Art. 144 bis of Consob Regulation 11971/99.

With reference to the provisions of EC Regulation no. 2273/2003, the Company also reports that daily purchase do not exceed 25% of the average daily trading volume of Tesmec S.p.A. shares on the 20 trading days preceding the date of purchase.

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Tesmec Group is leader in designing, manufacturing and selling of systems, technologies and integrated solutions for the construction, maintenance and efficiency of infrastructures related to the transport and distribution of energy, data and material. In details, the Group is active in the following sectors: 1)transmission and distribution power lines(stringing equipment for the installation of conductors and the underground cable laying, electronic devices and sensors for the management, monitoring and energy automation); 2)underground civil infrastructures(high powered tracked trenchers for linear excavation of oil, gas and water pipelines, telecommunication networks and drainage operations; surface miners for bulk excavation, quarries and site preparation; specialized digging services); 3)railway lines(railway equipment for the installation and maintenance of the catenary and for special applications, e.g. snow removal from track; new generation power unit). The Group, established in 1951 and led by Chairman & CEO Ambrogio Caccia Dominioni, relies on more than 500 employees and has six production plants: four in Italy, in Grassobbio (Bergamo), Endine Gaiano (Bergamo), Sirone (Lecco), Monopoli (Bari), one in the USA, in Alvarado (Texas) and one in France, in Durtal. The Group also has a global commercial presence through foreign subsidiaries and sales offices in USA, South Africa, Russia, Qatar, Bulgaria, China and France. The know-how achieved in the development of specific technologies and solutions, and the presence of engineering teams and highly skilled technicians, allow Tesmec to directly manage the entire production chain: from the design, production and sale of machinery, to all pre-sales and post-sales. All product lines are developed in accordance with the ISEQ (Innovation, Safety, Efficiency and Quality) philosophy, with environmental sustainability and energy conservation in mind.