Following the information published by Metalor on the Report issued by this NGO, Metalor wants to communicate that as a result of the legal action that the company took in this respect the NGO Development International has agreed to eliminate from the Report the sections where false information about Metalor was mentioned. As a first step, the Report has been withdrawn from the web site. Metalor is committed to very high compliance standards and this is of the utmost importance for its customers and stakeholders. The company will do whatever it takes to preserve its reputation. Should you have any question in this respect, please do not hesitate to contact the company.