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Colruyt N.V.

Transaction in Own Shares Dec 5, 2017

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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 282.528 treasury shares in the period from 27 November 2017 until 1 December 2017 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 2.375.645 treasury shares to date, for a total amount of EUR 105.611.874,38.

As at 1 December 2017 the company holds a total of 7.467.210 treasury shares or 4,98% of the total number of shares issued (i.e. 149.935.894).

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)
27/11/2017 BATE 2.590 42,8431 43,1150 42,6600
27/11/2017 CHIX 12.473 42,9372 43,5300 42,6400
27/11/2017 XBRU 65.550 42,9431 44,6450 42,6300
27/11/2017 TRQX 3.440 42,8584 43,1000 42,6550
27/11/2017 Total 84.053 42,9357 3.608.874,39
28/11/2017 BATE 583 43,0551 43,2900 42,8000
28/11/2017 CHIX 2.214 43,0438 43,2900 42,8250
28/11/2017 XBRU 51.597 43,5640 44,0050 42,7750
28/11/2017 TRQX 691 43,0756 43,3500 42,8800
28/11/2017 Total 55.085 43,5316 2.397.938,19
29/11/2017 XBRU 52.894 43,9863 44,2300 43,7550
29/11/2017 Total 52.894 43,9863 2.326.611,35
30/11/2017 XBRU 48.510 44,4495 44,6800 44,0600
30/11/2017 Total 48.510 44,4495 2.156.245,25
1/12/2017 XBRU 41.986 44,7662 44,9650 44,3250
1/12/2017 Total 41.986 44,7662 1.879.553,67
General total 282.528 43,7805 12.369.222,85

Overview of repurchases from 27 November until 1 December 2017

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