PRESS RELEASE 14 November 2000, Torino
THE COMPANY CONSOLIDATED ACCOUNTS AS AT SEPTEMBER 30, 2000 OUTSTRIPS SALES, OPERATING RESULT AND GROSS PROFIT OF THE WHOLE 1999 The Board of Directors presents the consolidated results of the third quarter of the year compared with same period of 1999 (in brackets): - Sales Lire 119.3 billion (+5