Colruyt N.V.

Transaction in Own Shares • Dec 27, 2016

Repurchase of Colruyt treasury shares

Referring to article 207 of the Royal decree of 30 January 2001 in execution of the companies code (art. 620 § 1), as modified by royal decree of 26 April 2009, the Etn. Fr. Colruyt NV communicates that it has purchased, in the period from 19 December until 23 December 2016, in total 52.740 treasury shares at Euronext Brussels, at an MTF or outside of an organised trading facility in accordance with applicable regulations.

The Board of Directors has performed this purchase after having been so empowered by the extraordinary general meeting of 14 October 2014.

Date of purchase	Trading facility (1)	Number of shares	Average price (EUR)	Highest price (EUR)	Lowest price (EUR)	Total (EUR)
19/12/2016	CHIX	45.020	46,140	46,265	45,960
19/12/2016	TRQX	7.720	46,233	46,270	46,190
	Total	52.740	46,153			2.434.109,22

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

As a result of these transactions, the company possesses a total of 4.300.386 treasury shares on 23 December 2016 or 2,87% 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 website www.colruytgroup.com under Financial/Shareholders' info/Overview of capital and shares/Repurchase of shares.

Contacts

Marc Hofman (CFO) +32 2 363 51 11 investor@colruytgroup.com

About Colruyt Group

Colruyt Group operates in the food and non-food distribution sector in Belgium, France and Luxembourg with approximately 525 own stores and over 500 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 approximately 70 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 France (Pro à Pro) and in Belgium (Solucious). The other activities comprise the sale of fuel (DATS 24), printing and document management solutions (Symeta) and the production of green energy. The group employs over 29.000 employees and recorded a EUR 9,1 billion revenue in 2015/16. Colruyt is listed on NYSE Euronext Brussels (COLR) under ISIN code BE0974256852.