Sonae SGPS — Regulatory Filings 2017

Oct 16, 2017

SONAE INDÚSTRIA, SGPS, S.A. Registered Office: Lugar do Espido, Via Norte, Maia Registered at the Commercial Registry of Maia Registry and Tax no. 506 035 034 Share Capital: € 253,319,797.26 Publicly Traded Company

PRIVILEGED INFORMATION FIRES IMPACT INDUSTRIAL UNITS OF A 50% OWNED COMPANY

Sonae Indústria, SGPS, SA informs that the severe fires which are affecting the central area of Portugal have reached, in the early hours of the morning, the industrial units of Oliveira do Hospital and Mangualde, both the property of a fully owned subsidiary of Sonae Arauco SA, a company in which Sonae Indústria has a 50% shareholding. The activity of the mentioned industrial units is closed.

The concrete evaluation of the situation and of the extension of the damages will be carried out as soon as full, unrestricted access to the premises is granted. According to the latest available information, damages are limited to the wood yards and nearby areas.

The financial impact is still unknown but the company that owns these industrial units has insurance coverage for property damage and business interruption.

Maia, 16 October 2017

The Representative for Relations with Capital Markets and CMVM,

______________________________ (Christopher Lawrie)

Sonae Indústria, SGPS, SA Lugar do Espido Via Norte Apartado 1096 4470-177 Maia Portugal Tel: (+351) 22 010 04 00 Fax: (+351) 22 010 04 36

www.sonaeindustria.com