Colruyt N.V.

Transaction in Own Shares • Dec 13, 2013

PRESS RELEASE– Halle (Belgium), 13 December 2013 - Regulated information – Repurchase of Colruyt treasury shares

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 83.228 treasury shares at NYSE Euronext Brussels in the period from 6 December until 12 December 2013.

The Board of Directors has performed this purchase after having been so empowered by the extraordinary general meeting of 16 October 2009.

Date of purchase	Number of shares	Average price (EUR)	Highest price (EUR)	Lowest price (EUR)	Total (EUR)
6/12/2013	9.400	39,736	39,760	39,630	373.518,40
9/12/2013	21.341	39,624	39,780	39,480	845.615,78
10/12/2013	15.000	39,592	40,010	39,410	593.880,00
11/12/2013	17.336	39,659	39,905	39,530	687.528,42
12/12/2013	20.151	39,123	39,635	38,960	788.367,57
Total	83.228	39,517			3.288.910,17

As a result of these transactions, the company possesses a total of 8.574.217 treasury shares on 12 December 2013 or 5,20% of the total number of shares issued (i.e. 164.852.849).

For an overview of the repurchases of treasury shares since 1 July 2009, we refer to our website www.colruytgroup.com under Financial/Shareholders' info/Overview of capital and shares/Repurchase of shares.

Contacts

Marc Hofman +32 2 363 51 11 Jean de Leu de Cecil +32 2 363 51 11

Colruyt Group

Colruyt Group operates in the food and non-food distribution sector in Belgium, France and Luxembourg with some 400 own stores and over 500 affiliated stores. In Belgium this involves Colruyt, OKay, Bio-Planet, DreamLand, DreamBaby, Spar and Eurospar. In France, in addition to approximately 60 Colruyt stores, there are also affiliated, independent Coccinelle, CocciMarket and Panier Sympa stores. Colruyt Group is also actively involved in the food service market (supplying food products to hospitals, company canteen kitchens, catering businesses) in France (Pro à Pro) and in Belgium (Solucious). The segment of the other activities comprise the sale of fuel (DATS 24), printing and document management solutions (Symeta) and the production of green energy (WE Power). Colruyt Group employs over 26.500 people and has sales of over EUR 8,3 billion. Colruyt is listed on Euronext Brussels (COLR) under ISIN code BE0974256852.