Press Release Rozzano (MI), 25 July 2012 Biancamano: awarded a new contract in Province of Imperia The contract is worth around Euro 10.4 million Biancamano Spa, leading private operator in Italian Waste Management industry, through its subsidiary company Aimeri Ambiente Srl, was awarded the call of tender announced by Taggia (IM) Municipality leader of the following municipalities :Badalucco, Carpasio, Ceriana, Castellaro, Montalto Ligure, Molini di Triora, Terzorio e Triora, associated pursuant to Art. 30 of D.Lgs 267/2000. The tender provides the management of Urban Waste collection and transportation, the Urban Cleaning Services and Information activities, for a total of about 20.200 inhabitants. The contract will last for 10 years for a total amount of Euro 25,9 Mln (VAT excluded), the competence amount of Aimeri Ambiente as Enterprises Temporary Group principal is about Euro 10.4 Mln. “We are really pleased about this award – states Giovanni Battista Pizzimbone, Chairman and Managing Director of Biancamano – which, beside consolidating historical Group’s presence in Liguria, underlines, once more time, the Biancamano’s ability in successfully operating on the territory, supplying a strong customized and high quality service to Local Bodies. _________________________________________________________________ Biancamano is the main italian private operator in Waste Management sector, leader in the Urban Cleaning integrated Services with a market share of 10%. The Group, through its subsidiary company Aimeri Ambiente, is specialized in planning, managing and controlling the complete cycle of the environmental operating services: from the collection and transportation of Municipal Waste, to the separate collection, to the streets sweeping and washing, and to the realization and management of the ecological platforms, on behalf of local public organizations and private operators. Through Ponticelli Srl the Group manages disposal and storage plants. With about 4,000 employees, 3,000 vehicles and a GPS advanced control system, the Group is present throughout the national territory (15 regions). This Press Release is available on the website: www.gruppobiancamano.it under the section Investor Realtions – Press Releases. CONTACTS: BIANCAMANO SPA Utopia lab Chiara Locati Media Relations Investor Relator Tel. +39 02 528682 286 Tel. +39 06 45439103 mailto:[email protected] mailto:[email protected] www.gruppobiancamano.it .