FITCH ANNOUNCES AMILPAR'S RATING UPGRADE, FROM AA- TO AA

Rio de Janeiro, July 16, 2012 - Amil Participações S.A. (BM&FBOVESPA: AMIL3; Bloomberg: AMIL3 BZ; Reuters: AMIL3 SA), the largest healthcare company in Brazil, informs that its National Long-Term Rating was upgrade by Fitch from "AA-(bra)", to "AA (bra)", with stable outlook.
The improvement in Amilpar's Rating reflected the consistency of results and the solidity of the group.
Rio de Janeiro, July 16, 2012.
Erwin Kleuser Investor Relations Officer Amil Participações S.A. Phone: +55 (21) 3805-1155 invest@amil.com.br www.amilpar.com

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