Notified on 2 October 2007, with effect on 15 October 2007, this merger consists of the acquisition, by the undertaking SAG GEST - Soluções Automóvel Globais, SGPS, SA (hereafter "SAG GEST"), controlled by the SAG Group, of exclusive control of the undertaking Ecometais - Sociedade de Tratamento e Reciclagem SA (hereafter "Ecometais").