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Colruyt N.V.

Transaction in Own Shares Feb 27, 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 67.624 treasury shares in the period from 19 February 2018 until 23 February 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 5.544.115 treasury shares to date, for a total amount of EUR 244.534.932,96.

As at 23 February 2018 the company holds a total of 10.635.680 treasury shares or 7,08% 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)
19/02/2018 XBRU 20.178 44,3044 44,5900 44,1600
19/02/2018 Total 20.178 44,3044 893.974,18
20/02/2018 XBRU 1.854 44,2390 44,2400 44,2100
20/02/2018 Total 1.854 44,2390 82.019,11
21/02/2018 XBRU 24.357 44,2436 44,3000 44,1400
21/02/2018 Total 24.357 44,2436 1.077.641,37
22/02/2018 BTE 45 44,0500 44,0500 44,0500
22/02/2018 CHIX 451 44,1837 44,4900 44,0500
22/02/2018 XBRU 18.649 44,3405 44,5700 43,9200
22/02/2018 Total 19.145 44,3361 848.814,63
23/02/2018 XBRU 2.090 44,5834 44,6900 44,4900
23/02/2018 Total 2.090 44,5834 93.179,31
General total 67.624 44,2983 2.995.628,59

Overview of repurchases from 19 February until 23 February 2018

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

Contact

Marc Hofman (CFO) +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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