NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
INTEREST ON EQUITY PAYMENT RELATED TO THE 4th QUARTER OF 2009

We hereby inform the Shareholders that we will carry out the payment of interest on equity related to the fourth quarter of 2009, in the amount of R$ 47,256,283.52 (forty-seven million, two hundred and fifty-six thousand, two hundred and eighty-three Reais and fifty-two cents) which, after Income Tax withholding at source, results on net interest on equity of R$ 40,167,840.99 (forty million, one hundred and sixty-seven thousand, eight hundred and forty Reais and ninety-nine cents), according to the decision made at the Board of Director’s Meeting held on May 06, 2008.

All shareholders registered with this company as owners or beneficial owners of these shares on December 01, 2009 will be entitled to these payments.

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