MPX Hires Market Maker


RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL--(Marketwire - March 10, 2008) - MPX Energia S.A. (BOVESPA: MPXE3), the company with nine power generation projects under development consisting primarily of coal-fired thermoelectric plants, with a totally integrated concept and strategically located at the main ports and super ports in Brazil and Chile, in compliance with CVM Instruction no. 358 dated January 3, 2002, informs its shareholders and the market in general that it has hired BANCO UBS PACTUAL S.A. to act as market maker aiming at promoting liquidity to its common shares (MPXE3) traded at the São Paulo Stock Exchange (Bovespa) for a period of 1 (one) year, automatically renewable for equal period, provided that neither party states otherwise in contrary.

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