PRESS RELEASE - Halle (Belgium), 14th January 2020 08h30 - Regulated information

Repurchase of treasury shares

Referring to article 207 of the Royal Decree of 30 January 2001 in execution of the Companies Code (art. 620 § 1) as amended by Royal Decree of 26 April 2009, the Etn. Fr. Colruyt NV communicates that it has purchased a total of 96.500 treasury shares in the period from 6 January 2020 until 10 January 2020 at the regulated market Euronext Brussels, at an MTF or outside of an organised trading facility in accordance with applicable regulations.

The Board of Directors of Colruyt Group has performed this purchase after having been so empowered by the extraordinary general meeting of 10 October 2019.

As a result of these transactions, the company holds a total of 1.646.738 treasury shares on 10 January 2020 or 1,19% of the total number of shares issued (i.e. 138.432.588).

An overview of the repurchases of treasury shares since 1 July 2009, will be available on our website www.colruytgroup.comunder:

Investors/Shareholders' information/Overview of capital and shares/Repurchase of shares.

Overview of repurchases from 6 January 2020 until 10 January 2020

Date of

Trading

Number

Average

Highest

Lowest

Total (EUR)

purchase

facility (1)

of shares

price (EUR)

purchase

purchase

price (EUR)

price (EUR)

06/01/2020

XBRU

16.000

46,4795

46,7300

46,2600

06/01/2020

Total

16.000

46,4795

743.672,00

07/01/2020

XBRU

18.000

46,7343

46,9600

46,4900

07/01/2020

Total

18.000

46,7343

841.217,40

08/01/2020

XBRU

18.000

45,8511

46,4600

45,3700

08/01/2020

Total

18.000

45,8511

825.319,80

09/01/2020

XBRU

24.000

45,3385

45,7300

45,1400

09/01/2020

Total

24.000

45,3385

1.088.124,00

10/01/2020

XBRU

20.500

45,4675

45,9100

45,2100

10/01/2020

Total

20.500

45,4675

932.083,75

General total

96.500

45,91

4.430.416,95

  1. MIC Code trading facility: Bats (BATE), Chi-X (CHIX), Turquoise (TRQX), Euronext Brussels (XBRU), Off-market (XOFF, BATD, BATF en CHID)

Contact

Kris Castelein (Secretary to the Board of Directors) +32 2 363 55 45 investor@colruytgroup.com

About Colruyt Group

Colruyt Group operates in the food and non-food distribution sector in Belgium, France and Luxembourg with approximately 570 own stores and 580 affiliated stores. In Belgium this includes Colruyt, OKay, Bio-Planet, Cru, Dreamland, Dreambaby and the affiliated stores Spar and Spar Compact. In France, in addition to Colruyt stores, there are also affiliated Coccinelle, Coccimarket and Panier Sympa stores. The group is also actively involved in the foodservice business (supply of food products to hospitals, company canteens and catering businesses) in Belgium (Solucious). The other activities comprise the sale of fuel in Belgium (DATS 24), printing and document management solutions (Symeta) and the production of green energy. The group employs over 29.900 employees and recorded a EUR 9,4 billion revenue in 2018/19. Colruyt is listed on NYSE Euronext Brussels (COLR) under ISIN code BE0974256852.

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