Bekaert NV

Transaction in Own Shares • Nov 25, 2014

Regulated information

25 November 2014

Press Katelijn Bohez T +32 56 23 05 71

Investor Relations Jérôme Lebecque T +32 56 23 05 72

www.bekaert.com

Purchase of own shares

Publication on the basis of Article 207 of the Royal Decree of 30 January 2001 implementing the Companies Code

On the basis of Article 207 of the Royal Decree of 30 January 2001 implementing the Companies Code, Bekaert communicates the following share buy-back transactions effected on the regulated market of NYSE Euronext Brussels.

Date	Number of	Average	Highest	Lowest	Total price (€)
	shares	price (€)	price (€)	price (€)
14 November 2014	19 404	25.9144	26.145	25.700	502 843.02
17 November 2014	20 189	27.0280	27.170	26.750	545 668.29
18 November 2014	21 226	27.2086	27.380	26.920	577 529.74
19 November 2014	20 890	27.5545	27.670	27.100	575 613.51
20 November 2014	19 618	27.1501	27.620	26.975	532 630.66
21 November 2014	19 721	27.5873	27.750	27.350	544 049.14
24 November 2014	20 615	27.8291	27.900	27.550	573 696.90
Total since
14 November 2014	141 663	27.1915	27.900	25.700	3 852 031.26

For more information: www.bekaert.com/investors/share information/share buy back

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Bekaert (www.bekaert.com) is a world market and technology leader in steel wire transformation and coatings. Bekaert (Euronext Brussels: BEKB) is a global company with headquarters in Belgium, employing 27 000 people worldwide. Serving customers in 120 countries, Bekaert pursues sustainable profitable growth in all its activities and generated combined sales of € 4.1 billion in 2013.