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PJSC MAGNIT - New "Magnit Family" Stores Opening

PR Newswire

London, December 19

Press-releaseKrasnodarDecember 19, 2014PJSC "Magnit" Announces the Opening of the New "Magnit Family" StoresKrasnodar, December 19, 2014: PJSC "Magnit", Russia's largest food retailer(the "Company"; MICEX and LSE: MGNT), is pleased to announce the opening of thenew "Magnit Family" stores.Please be informed that today the Company has opened its 87th and 88th "MagnitFamily" stores.The 87th "Magnit Family" store is located at 91, Krasnoflotskaya street("Niagara" shopping center), Stavropol, North Caucasian federal region.Assortment of the store consists of more than 7,000 SKUs, out of which about93% are food items. There are 13 cash desks installed in the sales area. Theoutlet is leased by the Company. The hypermarket is open 7 days a week from9 am to 11 pm.The 88th "Magnit Family" store is located at Rybatskaya street, Novorossiysk,Krasnodar krai, Southern federal region. Assortment of the store consists ofabout 8,900 SKUs, out of which about 89% are food items. There are 13 cashdesks installed in the sales area. The outlet is owned by the Company. Thestore is open 7 days a week from 9 am to 11 pm.For further information, please contact:Timothy Post Director, Investor Relations Email: post@magnit.ru Office: +7-861-277-4554 x 17600 Mobile: +7-961-511-7678 Direct Line: +7-861-277-4562Dina Svishcheva Deputy Director, Investor Relations Email: Chistyak@magnit.ru Office: +7-861-277-45-54 x 15101 Mobile: +7-961-511-0202 Direct Line: +7-861-277-4562Company description:Magnit is Russia's largest food retailer. Founded in 1994, the company isheadquartered in the southern Russian city of Krasnodar. As of September 30,2014, Magnit operated 25 distribution centers and over 9,020 stores (7,891convenience, 243 hypermarkets, and 886 drogerie stores) in approximately 2,000cities and towns throughout 7 federal regions of the Russian Federation.In accordance with the reviewed IFRS consolidated financial statements for 1H2014, Magnit had revenues of $9,979 million USD and an EBITDA of $1,045 millionUSD. Magnit's local shares are traded on the Moscow Stock Exchange (MICEX:MGNT) and its GDRs on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: MGNT) and it has a creditrating from Standard & Poor's of BB. Measured by market capitalization, Magnitis one of the largest retailers in Europe.