April 14, 2014; h 15:20

San Donato Milanese (Milan), 14 April 2014 - Saipem informs that two lists of candidates for the Board of Directors and the Board of Statutory Auditors have been filed, in view of the forthcoming General Shareholders' meeting called to appoint the new Boards on May 6, 2014  (single call).

The list of candidates for the Board of Directors presented by Eni (holding 42.924% of Saipem's ordinary share capital) is as follows:

- Francesco Carbonetti (candidate to the position of Chairman, indipendent)  
- Umberto Vergine
- Enrico Laghi             (indipendent)
- Rosario Bifulco (indipendent)
- Nella Ciuccarelli  (indipendent)
- Fabrizio Barbieri


 The list of candidates for the Board of Statutory Auditors presented by Eni is as follows:
For the office of Statutory Auditors:

- Anna Gervasoni
- Massimo Invernizzi


 For the office of Alternate Auditors:

-  Elisabetta Maria Corvi


The list of candidates for the Board of Directors presented by shareholders holding on aggregate 1.298% of Saipem's ordinary share capital, is as follows:

- Guido Guzzetti  (independent)
- Nicla Picchi   (independent)
- Federico Ferro Luzzi (independent)


 The list of candidates for the Board of Statutory Auditors presented by shareholders holding  on aggregate 1.298% of Saipem's ordinary share capital, is as follows:
For the office of Statutory Auditors:


For the office of Alternate Auditors:


All lists and relevant documents required by the current legislation will be available at Saipem registered office, on the Company's website www.saipem.com  under the section "Corporate Governance - Shareholders Meeting"  and at Borsa Italiana S.p.A. (www.borsaitaliana.it) from April 15, 2014, in compliance with the terms of the Law.

Saipem operates in the Engineering & Construction and Drilling businesses, with a strong bias towards oil & gas-related activities in remote areas and deep-waters.  Saipem is a leader in the provision of engineering, procurement, project management and construction services with distinctive capabilities in the design and execution of large-scale offshore and onshore projects, and technological competences such as gas monetization and heavy oil exploitation.

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