D'Ieteren Group

Transaction in Own Shares • Dec 19, 2018

PRESS RELEASE: REPURCHASE OF OWN SHARES IN THE CONTEXT OF THE LIQUIDITY CONTRACT

REGULATED INFORMATION

Wednesday 19 December 2018 – 6:00 pm CET

Repurchase of own shares in the context of the liquidity contract

In the framework of the liquidity contract (see press release dated 16 March 2015), D'Ieteren announces today that it has bought on Euronext Brussels 4,332 shares during the period between 12 to 18 December 2018. During the same period, D'Ieteren has sold 3,832 shares.

The total number of own shares held by D'Ieteren reached 1,162,682 on 17 December 2018. The total number of ordinary shares equals 55,302,620.

DETAILS OF OPERATIONS PER DAY

Date		Number of shares Average price (€)	Minimum price (€)	Maximum price (€) Total price (€)
12 December 2018	1,250	33.36	33.28	33.48	41,700
13 December 2018	801	33.31	33.26	33.46	26,681
14 December 2018	500	33.30	33.30	33.30	16,650
17 December 2018	1,280	33.10	33.02	33.42	42,368
18 December 2018	501	32.66	32.66	32.76	16,363
Total	4,332	33.19			143,762

End of press release

PRESS RELEASE: REPURCHASE OF OWN SHARES IN THE CONTEXT OF THE LIQUIDITY CONTRACT

REGULATED INFORMATION

Wednesday 19 December 2018 – 6:00 pm CET

GROUP PROFILE

In existence since 1805, and across family generations, D'Ieteren seeks growth and value creation by pursuing a strategy on the long term for its businesses and actively encouraging and supporting them to develop their position in their industry or in their geographies. The group has currently three activities articulated around strong brands:

• D'Ieteren Auto distributes Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, Škoda, Bentley, Lamborghini, Bugatti, Porsche and Yamaha vehicles in Belgium. It is the country's number one car distributor, with a market share of around 21% and 1.2 million vehicles on the road at the end of 2017. Sales and adjusted operating result reached respectively EUR 3.3 billion and EUR 85.9 million in FY 2017.
• Belron (54.11% owned) makes a difference by solving people's problems with real care. It is the worldwide leader in vehicle glass repair and replacement, trading under more than 10 major brands including Carglass®, Safelite® AutoGlass and Autoglass®. In addition, it manages vehicle glass and other insurance claims on behalf of insurance customers. Belron is also expanding its services to focus on solving problems for people who need assistance with repairs to their vehicles and homes. Sales and adjusted operating result reached respectively EUR 3.5 billion and EUR 189.8 million in FY 2017.
• Moleskine (100% owned) is a premium and aspirational lifestyle brand which develops and sells iconic branded notebooks and writing, travel and reading accessories through a multichannel distribution strategy across more than 115 countries. Sales and operating result reached respectively EUR 155 million and EUR 25 million in FY 2017.

FINANCIAL CALENDAR

	Last five press releases (with the exception of press releases related to the repurchase or sale of own shares)	Next events
7 November 2018	Belron has successfully allocated new term loan	28 February 2019	FY 2018 results
29 October 2018	Belron launches a new loan of EUR 400 million equivalent	6 June 2019	General Assembly
30 August 2018	2018 Half-Year Results
30 May 2018	1Q 2018 Trading Update
30 April 2018	Publication of the annual report 2017

CONTACTS

Axel Miller, Chief Executive Officer Arnaud Laviolette, Chief Financial Officer

Pascale Weber, Financial Communication - Tel: + 32 (0)2 536.54.39 E-mail: financial.communication@dieteren.be – Website: www.dieteren.com

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