Pursuant to relevant legislation, the company Poslovni sistem Mercator, d.d., hereby informs the shareholders and the public of the following:


The publication of the audited annual report for the year 2009, in compliance with the adopted calendar of financial publications, was planned for today, February 26th 2010. The Management and Supervisory Board have decided to publish only a summary of the audited annual report of the Mercator Group and the company Poslovni sistem Mercator, d.d., for the year 2009, whereby the complete audited annual report of Mercator Group and Poslovni sistem Mercator, d.d., for the year 2009, will be published within legally prescribed time limits.


This announcement will be published on the company’s website at www.mercator.si as of February 26th 2010, and will remain posted for a period of at least five years.