Statement of Chief Executive Officer and General Manager of Finmeccanica, Mauro Moretti

Mauro Moretti, Finmeccanica's CEO and General Manager said: "The acknowledgment of the Cameri site (Novara) as the only facility capable of undertaking the high-tech logistics and maintenance activities required for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighters in Europe, is further confirmation of the level of excellence achieved by Finmeccanica in the aerospace sector at international level."

Rome 11 December 2014

Mauro Moretti, Finmeccanica’s CEO and General Manager said: “The acknowledgment of the Cameri site (Novara) as the only facility capable of undertaking the high-tech logistics and maintenance activities required for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighters in Europe, is further confirmation of the level of excellence achieved by Finmeccanica in the aerospace sector at international level.”

Mr. Moretti added: "The activities which will be carried out at the Cameri facility will have significant technological content and will generate sizable economic and occupational returns.” Finmeccanica’s CEO and General Manager continued: “I hope that Finmeccanica will also be involved in other high-quality components of the aircraft, such as the avionics and electronics, which would generate further important benefits in terms of new jobs, research and innovation. “Today’s acknowledgment”, Mr. Moretti concluded, “is the result of an effective strategy at national level. It stands out as a key factor in the path to re-launching the group with a focus on enhancing its core business areas of excellence.”

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