Benetton Group: weekly communication on the shares’ buyback programme

Ponzano, 22 September 2008 - Benetton Group communicates that, in the period from 15 to 19 September 2008, the Company purchased a total number of 575,000 Benetton ordinary shares at the average price of Euro 8.007, for a total value of Euro 4,604,271.60.

Details of the transactions on a daily basis:

Following the purchases announced today, Benetton Group holds a total amount of 5,957,700 treasury shares, equal to 3.261% of the share capital.

For further information:

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