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COLOMBES, France, January 6 /PRNewswire/ --

- Creation of a Services Division

    ENTREPOSE Contracting (ISIN FR0010204321) today announced the acquisition
of CHALLENGER Special Oil Services and the creation of a services division
within the group. 



    For over 25 years, CHALLENGER has provided expertise and
services to the oil and gas industry by participating in research studies and
proposing solutions for the start-up, maintenance and repair of oil, gas and
petrochemical pipelines. Active worldwide, the Paris-based company has two
branches in Nigeria and Malaysia and provides both onshore and offshore
services to major oil and natural gas companies, including Total, BP, Shell,
Exxon Mobil, Amoco, Petronas, Gaz de France and QatarGas. 



    Dominique Bouvier, CEO of ENTREPOSE Contracting, stated: "The acquisition 
of CHALLENGER demonstrates our ambition to expand the range of services we 
offer our oil and gas clients in areas relating to our traditional lines of
business. The more recurrent nature of these services will strengthen our 
presence alongside these sector heavyweights." 



    ENTREPOSE Contracting has acquired 100% of the shares of CHALLENGER 
Special Oil Services which will be consolidated as of 1 January 2009. 



    CHALLENGER's staff will join the Group's head office over the coming 
weeks. 



    About ENTREPOSE Contracting (
http://www.entrepose.fr):

ENTREPOSE Contracting is a group specialised in the design and construction
of complex industrial projects in the oil, gas and energy sectors and shallow
water operations. From creating transport and storage solutions to delivering
turnkey projects, the Group is constantly developing its expertise in
conceptual engineering, process design and contracting in sensitive
environments. ENTREPOSE Contracting places particular emphasis on standards
compliance in terms of Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental Management
(QHSE accreditations), and possesses unique know-how enabling it to meet the
most stringent requirements in terms of the highest performance levels. 



    About Challenger (
http://www.challenger-sos.com):
 For over 25 years, 
Challenger has provided assistance and specialised services to the oil and 
gas industry. Through its high value-added expertise, notably in extreme 
situations and exceptional operations, Challenger is now active worldwide 
providing both onshore and offshore services. It is the preferred service 
provider for the most prestigious companies in the sector. 



    ENTREPOSE Contracting               NewCap.
    Clarisse Lebreton                   Emmanuel Huynh / Axelle Vuillermet 
    Tel: +33(0)1-57-60-93-00            Tel: +33(0)1-44-71-94-94 
    
entrepose@newcap.fr
                 
entrepose@newcap.fr





    Full-year 2008 sales to be released on 2 February 2009 (after the markets
close)



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