Recticel

Report Publication Announcement • Mar 20, 2013

Brussels, 20 March 2013 – 17:45 AM CET

Share buy-back

In the framework of the authorization to buy back own shares, as approved by the General Assembly of 29 May 2012, Recticel has mandated an independent institution to buy back up to 326,800 of its own shares.

Recticel will periodically inform the market about the number of shares it bought back, in line with the applicable regulations.

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Financial calendar

Annual General Meeting 28.05.2013 (at 10:00 AM CET)

First quarter 2013 trading update 07.05.2013 (before opening of the stock exchange) First half-year 2013 results 30.08.2013 (before opening of the stock exchange) Third quarter trading update 2013 31.10.2013 (before opening of the stock exchange)

For additional information

RECTICEL - Olympiadenlaan 2, B-1140 Brussels (Evere)

Mr Jan De Moor Mr Michel De Smedt Mobile: +32 475 42 78 26 Mobile: +32 479 91 11 38 Tel: +32 2 775 18 95

PRESS INVESTOR RELATIONS

demoor.jan@recticel.com desmedt.michel@recticel.com

Recticel in a nutshell

Recticel is a Belgian Group with a strong European dimension, but also operates in the rest of the world. Recticel has 103 establishments in 28 countries.

Recticel contributes to daily comfort with foam filling for seats, mattresses and slat bases of top brands, insulation material, interior comfort for cars and an extensive range of other industrial and domestic applications.

Recticel is the Group behind well-known bedding brands (Beka®, Lattoflex®, Literie Bultex®, Schlaraffia®, Sembella®, Swissflex®, Superba®, Ubica®, etc.). Within the Insulation sub-segment high-quality thermal insulation products are marketed under the well-known brands Eurowall®, Powerroof®, Powerdeck® and Powerwall®.

Recticel is driven by technological progress and innovation, which has led to a revolutionary breakthrough at the biggest names in the car industry.

Recticel achieved sales of EUR 1.32 billion in 2012.

Recticel (NYSE Euronext: REC – Reuters: RECTt.BR – Bloomberg: REC:BB) is listed on NYSE Euronext in Brussels.

The press release is available in English, Dutch and French on the website www.recticel.com