D'Ieteren Group

Transaction in Own Shares • Mar 8, 2017

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

REGULATED INFORMATION

Wednesday 8 March 2017 – 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 14,578 shares during the period between 1 and 7 March 2017. During the same period, D'Ieteren has sold 6,097 shares.

DETAILED OPERATIONS PER DAY

Date			Number of shares Average price (€) Minimum price (€)	Maximum price (€) Total price (€)
1 March 2017	1	42.20	42.20	42.20	42
2 March 2017	2,351	42.80	42.68	43.10	100,623
3 March 2017	1,101	42.74	42.70	42.95	47,057
6 March 2017	3,500	42.49	42.00	43.08	148,715
7 March 2017	7,625	39.99	38.25	42.00	304,924
Total	14,578	41.25			601,360

End of press release

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

REGULATED INFORMATION

Wednesday 8 March 2017 – 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. 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
6 March 2017	2016 Full-year results	1 June 2017	General Meeting & Trading Update
7 February 2017	Upward revision of D'Ieteren's FY 2016 guidance	6 June 2017	Dividend ex date
24 January 2017	D'Ieteren holds 100% of the shares in Moleskine	8 June 2017	Dividend payment date
19 December 2016	Trading update for the period ending 31 October 2016	31 August 2017	2017 Half-Year Results
19 December 2016	Roland D'Ieteren to retire as Chairman of the Board of Directors in 2017

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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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