BABTAIN awaits court decision on takeover of french firm’s assets

Reference to the previous announcement regarding the company's final offer to acquire all the assets owned by Petitjean SAS on 28/01/2012, the company would like to note that the competent court is currently considering the offers submitted and did not issue its final decision until now, the company will keep the public informed of any developments relating to the decision of the court upon its issuance.