Press release

Suresnes, 19 July 2011

Trading halt

ANOVO, the European leader in sustainable product lifecycle management for consumer electronics, has requested NYSE Euronext to halt trading of its shares and convertible bonds until further notice.

As indicated in the announcement of FY 2010/2011 first-half results, the Group is actively pursuing options to obtain additional financing to meet its operating requirements. To this purpose, ANOVO is currently in discussion with a number of potential new investors.

In this environment, and notably in light of the high volatility and trading volume of ANOVO’s shares, this trading halt has been requested by Group Management to ensure equal treatment of shareholders.

Upcoming events: publication of financial information for the 2010/2011 third-quarter,

26 July 2011 after the close of trading.

Financial information on ANOVO by e-mail may be received at no cost by registering at www.anovo.com.

About ANOVO: ANOVO is the European leader in sustainable lifecycle management for consumer electronics. The Group offers companies and individuals Repair, Logistics and Extended Warranty solutions for telephones, computers, triple play set-boxes, game consoles, e-readers, GPS devices, touch screen tablets, etc. In this way, ANOVO makes it possible to extend the lifecycle of high-tech products, increase their value and reduce their environmental footprint. On that basis, every year, ANOVO offers a second life to more than 20 million products. In FY 2009/2010 ended 30 September, the Group had revenue of €344 million. For further information, please visit our website www.anovo.com.

Compartment C of NYSE Euronext Paris

Shares - ISIN: FR0010698217; TICKER: NOV; Index: CAC Small

Convertible bonds (OCEANE) - ISIN: FR0000181174; TICKER: YNO

ANOVO

Michel Rességuier

CEO

Tel. : +33 (0)1 71 04 30 00

ACTUS FINANCE Jérôme Fabreguettes-Leib Investor Relations/Shareholders Tel.: +33 (0)1 77 35 04 36

jfl@actus.fr

Bruno Della Mattia Communications Manager Tel.: +33 (0)1 71 04 30 00 bdellamattia@anovo.com

Anne-Catherine Bonjour

Media Relations Tel.: +33 (0)1 53 67 36 93 acbonjour@actus.fr