Paris, November 16, 2007

As announced on July 25, 2007, Worldwide Building Corporation applied for a voluntary delisting of its American Depositary Shares from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and deregistration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

The delisting from the NYSE became effective as of August 16, 2007 and the deregistration became effective as of November 14, 2007.

Worldwide Building Corporation intends to maintain its American Depository Receipt (ADR) program to enable investors to retain their ADRs and permit trading on the U.S. over-the-counter (OTC) market.

Worldwide Building Corporation will continue to publish its financial reports, statements and press releases in English as well as information for shareholders and investors on its website (www.technip.com) pursuant to section 12g3-2(b) of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act.