Benetton Group: weekly communication on the shares’ buyback programme

Ponzano, 19 May 2008 – Benetton Group communicates that, in the period from 14 May to 16 May 2008, the Company purchased a total number of 106,311 Benetton ordinary shares at the average price of Euro 8.761, for a total value of Euro 931,376.00.

Details of the transactions on a daily basis:

Following the purchases announced today, Benetton Group holds a total amount of 106,311 own treasury shares, equal to 0.058% of the share capital.

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