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Published date 7 November, 2016

ANSALDO STS publishes the 2015 Sustainability Report

Ansaldo STS, listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, is an international technology company specializing in the design, implementation and management of transport systems and signaling equipment for railways and underground railways, both for freight and passengers. The Group acts as a Main Contractor and supplier of “turnkey” systems worldwide. Ansaldo STS is headquartered in Genoa and employs about 3,800 people in more than 30 countries. In 2015, it reported revenues of EUR 1,383.8 million with an operating income (EBIT) of EUR 135.8 million and a consolidated net profit of EUR 93.0 million.

PRES S R EL E A SE Genoa, November 7 th ANSALDO STS publishes the 2015 Sustainability Report We hereby announce that the seventh edition of Ansaldo STS’s annual Sustainability Report for the year 2015 has been made available to the public on the Company’s website today.

Unanimously approved by the Board of Directors, the 2015 edition was drafted in compliance with the G4 “Sustainability Reporting Guidelines ”In Accordance Core” option. This Reports was subject to the limited assurance audit by the auditing company KPMG, according to the provisions of the ISAE 3000 (revised).

The 2015 Report includes further developments to previous editions, such as a new analysis of materiality created by increasing Stakeholder engagement. In this edition, the mapping of the opportunities and potential risks related to sustainability are also highlighted, such as the analysis and accounting of engagement activities.

The CEO and General Director of Ansaldo STS, Andy Barr, addressing all the Stakeholders, stated as follows:

“This year, Ansaldo STS publishes the seventh edition of the Sustainability Report, a process that began in 2009 with the aim of narrating the company’s commitment on the sector of signalling and integrated railways transport systems and the implementation of increasingly advanced, safe, reliable and sustainable products to respond to the growing mobility demand.

” Ansaldo STS is part of the UN Global Compact and is a co-founder partner and promoter of the Global Compact Network Italia Foundation; it subscribes to the Carbon Disclosure Project and is part of the UNIFE Sustainable Transport Committee.

Ansaldo STS has a website area devoted to sustainability, in which it also publishes an online version of the Report, known as the Integrated Review, with the aim of providing an information platform that integrates financial, social and environmental vision. This platform will be updated with highlights from this latest edition.

Our culture of sustainability produces concrete facts. In 2015, we completed and delivered 28 projects, systems and activated lines in different parts of the world; around 1800 km of lines and more than 70 stations equipped with our technology. Works undertaken in compliance with this form of planning and ethics, as PRES S R EL E A SE demonstrated by the main results highlighted in the new edition of the sustainability report, including:  35 new sustainability objectives for 2016  Energy consumption per hour worked on production sites: -17.4%  Greenhouse gas emissions: -8.3%  34.3% electricity from renewable sources  Electricity consumption: -4.9%  Total headquarters waste production: -27.5%  98.4% permanent employment contracts  78,222 hours of training provided  No. 1 Italian company in the KWB Webranking Industry rankings

The 2015 Sustainability Report is available online in Italian and English at: http://www.ansaldo-sts.com/en/archive/2015-sustainability-report External Relations & Communication: Ansaldo STS Andrea Razeto, tel. +39 010 6552068 andrea.razeto@ansaldo-sts.com Investor Relations: Ansaldo STS Roberto Corsanego, tel. +39 010 6552076 roberto.corsanego@ansaldo-sts.com