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Colruyt N.V.

Transaction in Own Shares Mar 13, 2018

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Transaction in Own Shares

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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 114.827 treasury shares in the period from 5 March 2018 until 9 March 2018 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 of treasury shares under the share buyback programme announced on 27 September 2017 for a maximum amount of EUR 350 million. The programme started on 2 October 2017 and has an expected term of 2 years. Purchases will be made in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations and under the authorisation granted by the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of 14 October 2014. Under this ongoing share buyback programme, Colruyt Group has purchased a total of 6.143.688 treasury shares to date, for a total amount of EUR 271.106.449,28.

As at 9 March 2018 the company holds a total of 11.235.253 treasury shares or 7,48% of the total number of shares issued (i.e. 150.196.352).

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

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

Date of Trading Number Average Highest Lowest Total (EUR)
purchase facility (1) of shares price (EUR) purchase purchase
price (EUR) price (EUR)
5/03/2018 CHIX 4.222 43,9854 44,0500 43,8400
5/03/2018 XBRU 32.100 43,9867 44,1000 43,8100
5/03/2018 Total 36.322 43,9865 1.597.677,65
6/03/2018 CHIX 4.621 44,0025 44,0500 43,9500
6/03/2018 XBRU 21.997 44,0314 44,2000 43,9500
6/03/2018 Total 26.618 44,0264 1.171.894,72
7/03/2018 CHIX 4.559 44,0719 44,1200 43,9100
7/03/2018 XBRU 23.081 44,0889 44,1700 43,9100
7/03/2018 Total 27.640 44,0861 1.218.539,80
8/03/2018 XBRU 8.921 44,1920 44,3300 44,0400
8/03/2018 Total 8.921 44,1920 394.236,83
9/03/2018 XBRU 15.326 44,2497 44,5100 44,0500
9/03/2018 Total 15.326 44,2497 678.170,90
General total 114.827 44,0708 5.060.519,91

Overview of repurchases from 5 March until 9 March 2018

(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 [email protected]

About Colruyt Group

Colruyt Group operates in the food and non-food distribution sector in Belgium, France and Luxembourg with approximately 540 own stores and over 600 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 (Eoly). The group employs over 29.000 employees and recorded a EUR 9,4 billion revenue in 2016/17. Colruyt is listed on NYSE Euronext Brussels (COLR) under ISIN code BE0974256852.

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