May 14, 2014 Marubeni Corporation Announcement of Acquisition of Shares for Construction Machinery Distributor in Turkey Marubeni Corporation (“Marubeni”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of 49% shares of TEMSA İŞ MAKİNALARI İMALAT PAZARLAMA VE SATİŞ A.Ş. (“TIM”), the sole distributor of Komatsu Construction Machinery in Turkey, from TEMSA GLOBAL SANAYİ VE TİCARET A.Ş. (“TG”). Marubeni has been exporting Komatsu construction machinery to Turkey, a country with a population of 75 million people and continuing economic development, and is paying strong attention to the high potentiality of the domestic construction machinery market. Marubeni had been in discussions with HACI ÖMER SABANCI HOLDİNG A.Ş. (“Sabancı”), the parent company of TG and one of the largest Turkish conglomerates, in order to further strengthen the sales and service activity of TIM, and the two parties have agreed to enter into a partnership with Sabancı to acquire the aforementioned shares. Marubeni, which is participating in the construction machinery market in the U.K., Philippines, Vietnam, Russia, and Mexico, will expand the business of TIM, integrating the Company’s specific know-how and Sabancı’s high creditability. <TIM> Company Name Principal Office Established Business Description : TEMSA İŞ MAKİNALARI İMALAT PAZARLAMA VESATIŞ A.Ş. : Istanbul, Turkey : November, 2012 : Distributor of Komatsu Construction Machinery <TG> Company Name : TEMSA GLOBAL SANAYİ VE TİCARET A.Ş. Principal Office : Adana, Turkey Established : 1968 Business Description : Manufacturer of buses and medium-sized trucks <SABANCI> Company Name : HACI ÖMER SABANCI HOLDİNG A.Ş. Principal Office : Istanbul, Turkey Established : 1967 Business Description : Holding company
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