Statement re. Suspension

15 May 2006 08:17

Eurotunnel PLC/Eurotunnel S.A.15 May 2006 Monday 15 May 2006 Eurotunnel shares suspended in Paris Following a decision by the AMF (regulatory authority) Eurotunnel shares havetoday, 15 May, been suspended from trading on the Euronext exchange in Paris. Eurotunnel confirms that it is in advanced negotiations towards a globalfinancial restructuring for the group with the Ad Hoc Committee of Creditors,and with the Goldman Sachs and Macquarie groups. Eurotunnel will keep the market informed of progress in these discussions and,in the event, of the conclusion of an agreement. Any rumours, commentary and interpretation of these discussions should betreated with the utmost caution. No 974/2006 For media enquiries contact John Keefe on + 44 (0) 1303 284491. Email: John.keefe@eurotunnel.com For investor enquiries contact Xavier Clement on + 33 1 55 27 36 27. Email: xavier.clement@eurotunnel.com www.eurotunnel.com Eurotunnel manages the infrastructure of the Channel Tunnel and operatesaccompanied truck shuttle and passenger shuttle (car and coach) services betweenFolkestone, UK and Calais, France. Eurotunnel also earns toll revenue fromtrain operators (Eurostar for rail passengers, and EWS and SNCF for railfreight) which use the Tunnel. Eurotunnel is quoted in London, Paris andBrussels. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange