D'Ieteren Group

Transaction in Own Shares • Jan 3, 2018

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

REGULATED INFORMATION

Wednesday 3 January 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 2,610 shares during the period between 27 December 2017 and 2 January 2018. During the same period, D'Ieteren has sold 3,280 shares.

The total number of own shares held by D'Ieteren reached 1,085,217 on 29 December 2017. 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 (€)
27 December 2017	1,107	37.52	37.43	37.63	41,535
28 December 2017	501	37.51	37.51	37.51	18,793
29 December 2017	501	37.57	37.57	37.57	18,823
1 January 2018	0				0
2 January 2018	501	37.52	37.52	37.52	18,798
Total	2,610	37.53			97,947

End of press release

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

REGULATED INFORMATION

Wednesday 3 January 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 22% and 1.2 million vehicles on the road at the end of 2016. Sales and adjusted operating result reached respectively EUR 3.1 billion and EUR 75.8 million in FY 2016.
• Belron (94.85% 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 3.3 billion and EUR 190.7 million in FY 2016.
• 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 102 countries. Sales and operating result reached respectively EUR 145.2 million and EUR 34.0 million on a stand-alone basis in FY 2016.

	Last five press releases (with the exception of press releases related to the repurchase or sale of own shares)	Next events
21 December 2017	Belron enters an agreement to acquire Laser Group	28 February 2018	2017 Full-year results
12 December 2017	Investor Day and Trading Update	31 May 2018	General Meeting & trading update
28 November 2017	D'Ieteren and CD&R have signed a definitive agreement regarding a partnership investment in Belron
19 November 2017	D'Ieteren and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Enter Exclusive Discussions Regarding Partnership Investment in Belron
27 October 2017	Belron has successfully allocated its new term loans

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

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