St Paul-Lès-Dax, 16 May 2014

Availability of the 2013 reference document

The 2013 reference document has been registered with the Financial Market Authority (AMF) on 15 May under the number R.14-031. This document includes:
- the annual financial report with full-year 2013 results and review of the Group's financial structure and statutory and consolidated accounts for the year ended on 31 December 2013,
- the report of the chairman of the Board of Directors on organisation, operation and internal controls procedures,
- different reports and assesments of auditors,
- table of external auditors fees.
This document is available in accordance with current regulations and can be accessed on the website www.groupe-gascogne.com.

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About the Gascogne Group:

The Gascogne Group is the leading player in the wood industry in France, operating at every stage of the

processing of forest resources, and the only player in France that is totally integrated along the complete wood-paper-processing chain. With its four close-fitting activities, the Gascogne Group is the leading multi-specialised operator in the wood industry in France, the world's leading producer of machine-glazed natural Kraft paper, one of the European leaders in the industrial and consumer sacks market, and one of the world's leading producers of packaging and protection laminates.

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