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REPORT 2017

            Independent Limited Assurance Report

            for Goldair Handling S.A.






            The Board of Directors of Goldair Aviation Handling S.A.   Reporting Initiative (GRI), as noted in the Report, and the     Interviews with competent Company executives, on a   within the agreed upon assurance scope, our work was limited
            (hereinafter  the  “Company”  or  “Goldair  Handling”  or  “Goldair   relevant internal directives, for the information and assertions/  sample basis, concerning sustainable development policies   to checking the reliability of the transfer of these data from the
            Handling S.A.”) engaged KPMG Consultants S.A. to review   declarations contained in the Report, for determining        for the handling of material issues and their implementation   Company’s audited and published ‘2017 Financial Statements’
            selected data included in the Company’s Greek report titled ‘2017   the Company’s objectives with respect to its sustainable   within the enterprise.                    to the sections of the Report relevant to the scope of our work.
            Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development   development performance and the publication of related                                                     To obtain a thorough understanding of the Company’s financial
            Report’ (hereinafter “the Report”) for the period between 1   reports, including the identification of stakeholders and    Interviews with competent Company executives responsible   results  and  financial  position,  the  2017  audited  financial
            January 2017 and 31 December 2017, in order to carry out the   material issues and, finally, for establishing and maintaining   for providing the information included in the Report, during   statements should be consulted. The scope of our work did
            suitable processes for the limited assurance of its content.  appropriate systems for monitoring and controlling Company   which we also reviewed, on a sample basis, systems and/or   not include the review/testing of the operating effectiveness
                                                              performance from which the information reported derives.             processes for information management, internal structures for   of the information systems used to collect and aggregate data
            Our engagement was designed to provide limited assurance                                                               the control and processing of the qualitative and quantitative   included in the Report that concern the foregoing agreed upon
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            in accordance with ISAE 3000  on the following aspects of the   Our responsibility is to carry out limited assurance work and   information contained in the Report, at the Company level.   assurance scope.
            Report (hereinafter “scope”):                     express our conclusions based on the processes conducted for         In this context, we tested, on a sample basis, the reliability
                                                              the agreed upon scope, as presented above. We conducted our          of the data concerning the references noted in the ‘General   The scope/extent of evidence-gathering procedures performed
            1 The reliability (on a sample basis) of the ‘General Disclosures’   engagement in accordance with the International Standard on   Disclosures’ and the ‘Topic Specific Disclosures’ of the ‘GRI   in a limited assurance engagement is less than that for a
            of the ‘Core’ option of the ‘Standards’ of the Global Reporting   Assurance Engagements (ISAE) 3000, which requires that we   Table’ of the Report that fall within the foregoing agreed upon   reasonable assurance  engagement,  and  therefore  a  lower
            Initiative (‘GRI’) marked with the symbol ‘√’ in the ‘GRI Table’ of   comply with the appropriate ethical requirements, including   assurance scope.                     level of assurance is provided.
            the Report.                                       independence requirements, and that we plan and perform our
                                                              engagements in such a manner as to obtain limited assurance             Visits to the Company’s headquarters in Athens, where we   Based on the procedures performed during our review, as
            2  The  reliability (on  a sample  basis)  of  the  following  ‘Topic   on whether selected data of the Report concerning the period   reviewed, on a sample basis, the procedures for developing   described above, nothing has come to our attention that causes
            Specific Disclosures’ that were selected by the Management of   between 1 January 2017 and 31 December 2017 are free from   and managing the content of the Report, as well as the current   us to believe that the ‘General Disclosures’ and the ‘Topic
            the Company and are marked with the symbol ‘√’ in the ‘GRI   material misstatement.                                    corporate governance  structure  with  respect  to  sustainable   Specific Disclosures’ marked with the symbol ‘√’ in the ‘GRI
            Table’ of the Report:                                                                                                  development issues.                               Table’ of the Report for the period between 1 January 2017
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                                                              KPMG applies the  ISQC1  international standards and                                                                   and 31 December 2017 are not accurately stated in all material
               Environment - Effluents and Waste: Management Approach   accordingly maintains an integrated quality control system     Comparing the information presented in the Report within   respects.
            - hereinafter “MA” - and Disclosure GRI 306-2.    including  documented  policies  and  procedures  regarding          the foregoing agreed upon assurance scope to corresponding
               Society - Occupational Health and Safety: MA and Disclosure   compliance with ethical requirements, professional standards   information included in existing sources, on a sample basis, to   This content assurance report was drafted solely for the
            GRI 403-2.                                        and the applicable legal and regulatory requirements. We have        determine whether the relevant information has been included   Company in accordance with the terms of our engagement.
               Society - Employment: MA and Disclosure GRI 401-1.  complied with the independence and other ethical requirements   in the Report.                                    Our work has been undertaken so that we might present to
               Society - Employment: MA and Disclosure GRI 401-3.  of the Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants issued by the                                                  the Company the matters referred to in the content assurance
               Society - Training and Education: MA and Disclosure 404-3.  International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA),     Reviewing  the  information  presented  in  the  Report  within   report, and for no other purpose. We do not accept or assume
                                                              which is founded on fundamental principles of integrity,             foregoing agreed upon assurance scope in order to determine,   responsibility to anyone other than Goldair Aviation Handling
            Our work for the above assurance scope concerned the operations   objectivity, professional competence, confidentiality and   on a sample basis, whether it is in line with our overall   S.A. for our work, for this content assurance report, or for the
            and activities of the Company (parent company) in Greece for the   professional behaviour.                             knowledge of and experience obtained with regard to the   conclusions we have reached.
            entirety of its network within the country. We were not engaged                                                        Company’s sustainable development performance.    KPMG Consultants S.A.
            to provide assurance concerning any prior reporting period data   A limited assurance engagement on a sustainable development
            and or information presented in the Report. Additionally, the   report consists of making inquiries primarily addressed to the   Where financial information (text and/or data) within the remit   George Raounas, Partner
            assurance scope did not include the Company’s activities beyond   persons responsible for the preparation of the information   of the certified public accountant-auditor’s scope was utilised   Athens, 10 August 2018
            the borders of Greece or information and performance indicators   contained in each report and applying analytical and, if deemed
            that  concern  subsidiaries  or joint  ventures of  the Company   necessary, other evidence-gathering procedures. These
            included in the Report.                           procedures included:


            The  Management  of  the  Company  is  responsible  for  the    Inquiries of Management in order to gain an understanding   1  International Standard on Assurance Engagements (ISAE) 3000: Assurance Engagements other than Audits or Reviews of Historical Financial
            preparation and presentation of the Report on the basis of   of the Company’s processes, on a sample basis, to determine   Information, issued by the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB).
            the Sustainability Reporting Standards issued by the Global   the material issues for its key stakeholder groups.      2   International Standard on Quality Control (ISQC 1): Quality Control for Firms that Perform Audits and Reviews of Financial Statements and
                                                                                                                                   Other Assurance and Related Services Engagements, issued by the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board.


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