Saras SpA : SARAS: Financial Calendar for the year 2013

SARAS: Financial Calendar for the year 2013 Milan, 21st January 2013- Saras S.p.A. announces its Financial Calendar for the year 2013:

Approval of fourth quarter 2012 and full year 2012 preliminary financial statements	Board of Directors	Wednesday 27th February 2013
Approval of fourth quarter 2012 and full year 2012 preliminary financial statements	Press release and conference call	Thursday 28th February 2013
Approval of consolidated financial statements and Saras S.p.A. draft financial statements as of 31st December 2012. Dividend proposal for 2012	Board of Directors	Monday 18th March 2013
Approval of consolidated financial statements and Saras S.p.A. draft financial statements as of 31st December 2012. Dividend proposal for 2012	Press release	Tuesday 19th March 2013
Approval of Saras S.p.A. financial statements as of 31st December 2012	Shareholders' Meeting and press release	Wednesday 24th April 2013
Approval of first quarter results as of 31st March 2013	Board of Directors	Tuesday 14th May 2013
Approval of first quarter results as of 31st March 2013	Press release and conference call	Wednesday 15th May 2013
Approval of second quarter and first semester results as of 30th June 2013	Board of Directors	Thursday 8th August 2013
Approval of second quarter and first semester results as of 30th June 2013	Press release and conference call	Friday 9th August 2013
Approval of third quarter results as of 30th September 2013	Board of Directors	Thursday 14th November 2013
Approval of third quarter results as of 30th September 2013	Press release and conference call	Friday 15th November 2013

In the dates announced above the "press releases" will be published in the early morning (non trading hours). The

"conference calls" for the presentation of the results to the financial community will be held in the afternoon.

All documents will be available on our website www.saras.it, immediately after the publication of the corresponding press release. Any amendments to the above Financial Calendar will be duly notified.

This press release issued at 12.00 a.m. (CET) on 21st January 2013, has been prepared pursuant to the Regulation implementing Legislative Decree no. 58 of 24th February 1998, adopted by CONSOB under resolution no. 11971 of 14th May 1999, as amended and supplemented. It is available to the public at the offices of Borsa Italiana S.p.A. and from the Company's website (www.saras.it), under "Investor Relations/Financial News/Press Releases".

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The Saras Group, whose operations were started by Angelo Moratti in 1962, has approximately 2,200 employees and total revenues of about 11.0 billion Euros as of 31st December 2011. The Group is active in the energy sector, and is a leading Italian and European crude oil refiner. It sells and distributes petroleum products in the domestic and international markets, directly and through the subsidiary Saras Energia S.A. in Spain, and the subsidiaries Arcola Petrolifera S.p.A. and Deposito di Arcola S.r.l. in Italy. The Group also operates in the electric power production and sale, through the subsidiaries Sarlux S.r.l. and Sardeolica S.r.l.. In addition, the Group provides industrial engineering and scientific research services to the oil, energy and environment sectors through the subsidiary Sartec S.p.A.. Finally, the Group operates also in the field of exploration for gaseous hydrocarbons.