Announcement on the acquisition of ownership by East Capital Eastern European Fund

Állami Nyomda Plc. (the “Company”) – acting on behalf of East Capital Eastern European Fund (registered office: Kungsgatan 30, SE-11193 Stockholm, company registration number: 504400-8554), represented by East Capital Asset Management AB, a fund manager – hereby announces pursuant to Section 67(1) of Act CXX of 2001 on the Capital Market that on 13 December 2005 East Capital Eastern European Fund acquired 37,500 Series “A” registered ordinary shares issued by Állami Nyomda Plc. with a par value of HUF 980 each, representing a 2.69% ownership interest in the Company.

The Board of Directors of Állami Nyomda Plc.