The company GR. SARANTIS S.A. announces, according to the article 21 of the L.3556/2007 and the article 11 of the Hellenic Capital Market Commission decision 1/434/3.07.07 that Mr. Grigoris Sarantis son of Pantazis, Chairman of the BoD of the Company, proceeded on 17/02/09 to the purchase of 5,000 (five thousand) common shares at the average price of 3.74 euros (three euros and seventy four cents) of total value 18,700 euros (eighteen thousand and seven hundred euros).