Colruyt N.V.

Transaction in Own Shares • Dec 20, 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 12 December until 16 December 2016, in total 160.755 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	Trading facility (1)	Number	Average	Highest	Lowest	Total (EUR)
purchase		of shares	price (EUR)	price (EUR)	price (EUR)
14/12/2016	BATE	6.500	47,958	48,270	47,000
14/12/2016	CHIX	5.000	45,547	45,580	45,465
14/12/2016	TRQX	9.100	45,661	46,850	44,550
14/12/2016	XBRU	12.737	45,400	45,695	45,220
14/12/2016	XOFF	20.000	45,125	45,125	45,125
	Total	53.337	45,667			2.435.740,78
15/12/2016	BATE	3.500	44,946	45,150	44,550
15/12/2016	CHIX	38.618	44,746	45,195	44,100
15/12/2016	TRQX	10.500	44,460	44,950	44,220
	Total	52.618	44,702			2.352.129,84
16/12/2016	CHIX	43.000	45,686	46,040	45,170
16/12/2016	TRQX	11.800	45,125	45,215	45,000
	Total	54.800	45,565			2.496.962,00
Grand total		160.755	45,316			7.284.832,62

(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 4.247.646 treasury shares on 16 December 2016 or 2,83% 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.