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Disclaimer
LucaOglialoro,inhispositionasmanagerresponsibleforthepreparationoffinancialreports,certifiespursuanttoparagraph2,article154-bisoftheLegislative
Decreen.58/1998,thatdataandaccountinginformationdisclosuresherewithsetforthcorrespondtothecompany’sevidenceandaccountingbooksand
entries.
Thispresentationcontainsforward-lookingstatementsregardingfutureeventsandthefutureresultsofSnamthatarebasedoncurrentexpectations,
estimates,forecasts,andprojectionsabouttheindustriesinwhichSnamoperatesandthebeliefsandassumptionsofthemanagementofSnam.
Inparticular,amongotherstatements,certainstatementswithregardtomanagementobjectives,trendsinresultsofoperations,margins,costs,returnon
equity,riskmanagementareforward-lookinginnature.
Wordssuchas‘expects’,‘anticipates’,‘targets’,‘goals’,‘projects’,‘intends’,‘plans’,‘believes’,‘seeks’,‘estimates’,variationsofsuchwords,andsimilarexpressions
areintendedtoidentifysuchforward-lookingstatements.
Theseforward-lookingstatementsareonlypredictionsandaresubjecttorisks,uncertainties,andassumptionsthataredifficulttopredictbecausetheyrelateto
eventsanddependoncircumstancesthatwilloccurinthefuture.
Therefore,Snam’sactualresultsmaydiffermateriallyandadverselyfromthoseexpressedorimpliedinanyforward-lookingstatements.Factorsthatmight
causeorcontributetosuchdifferencesinclude,butarenotlimitedto,economicconditionsglobally,political,economicandregulatorydevelopmentsinItalyand
internationally.
Anyforward-lookingstatementsmadebyoronbehalfofSnamspeakonlyasofthedatetheyaremade.Snamdoesnotundertaketoupdateforward-looking
statementstoreflectanychangesinSnam’sexpectationswithregardtheretooranychangesinevents,conditionsorcircumstancesonwhichanysuch
statementisbased.
Thereadershould,however,consultanyfurtherdisclosuresSnammaymakeindocumentsitfileswiththeItalianSecuritiesandExchangeCommissionandwith
theItalianStockExchange.