Standard & Poor's affirms Safilo 'B+' rating and then withdraws it at the issuer's request

Padua, May 16, 2017 - Safilo informs that, in the context of its ongoing overheads productivity plan and simplification program, the Group has decided to consolidate its credit rating services, continuing to be assessed by one single provider.

Consequently, S&P Global Ratings has affirmed, and subsequently withdrawn, at the issuer's request, Safilo's B+ long-term corporate credit rating, indicating a stable outlook.

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