PRESS RELEASE - Halle (Belgium), 17 March 2020 08h30 - Regulated information
Repurchase of treasury shares
Referring to article 7:215 § 1 of the Companies and Associations Code and article 8:4 of the Royal Decree of 29 April 2019 in execution of the Companies and Associations Code, the Etn. Fr. Colruyt NV communicates that it has purchased a total of 159.358 treasury shares in the period from 9 March 2020 until 13 March 2020 at the regulated market Euronext Brussels, at an MTF or outside of an organised trading facility in accordance with applicable regulations.
The Board of Directors of Colruyt Group has performed this purchase after having been so empowered by the extraordinary general meeting of 10 October 2019.
As a result of these transactions, the company holds a total of 2.769.493 treasury shares on 13 March 2020 or 2,00% of the total number of shares issued (i.e. 138.432.588).
An overview of the repurchases of treasury shares since 1 July 2009, will be available on our website www.colruytgroup.comunder:
Investors/Shareholders' information/Overview of capital and shares/Repurchase of shares.
Overview of repurchases from 9 March 2020 until 13 March 2020
Date of
Trading
purchase
facility (1)
09/03/2020
XBRU
09/03/2020
Total
10/03/2020
XBRU
10/03/2020
Total
11/03/2020
XBRU
11/03/2020
Total
12/03/2020
XBRU
12/03/2020
Total
13/03/2020
XBRU
13/03/2020
Total
General total
Number
Average
Highest
Lowest
Total (EUR)
of shares
price (EUR)
purchase
purchase
price (EUR)
price (EUR)
23.000
44,5396
45,6200
42,9200
23.000
44,5396
1.024.410,80
28.000
43,9569
45,6100
42,5900
28.000
43,9569
1.230.793,20
32.000
43,1934
44,0000
42,4200
32.000
43,1934
1.382.188,80
40.000
41,5855
42,4200
40,8600
40.000
41,5855
1.663.420,00
36.358
42,5190
44,0000
41,2800
36.358
42,5190
1.545.905,80
159.358
42,96
6.846.718,60
MIC Code trading facility: Bats (BATE), Chi-X (CHIX), Turquoise (TRQX), Euronext Brussels (XBRU), Off-market (XOFF, BATD, BATF en CHID)
Contact
Kris Castelein (Secretary to the Board of Directors) +32 2 363 55 45 investor@colruytgroup.com
About Colruyt Group
Colruyt Group operates in the food and non-food distribution sector in Belgium, France and Luxembourg with approximately 570 own stores and 580 affiliated stores. In Belgium this includes Colruyt, OKay, Bio-Planet, Cru, Dreamland, Dreambaby and the affiliated stores Spar and Spar Compact. In France, in addition to Colruyt stores, there are also affiliated Coccinelle, Coccimarket and Panier Sympa stores. The group is also actively involved in the foodservice business (supply of food products to hospitals, company canteens and catering businesses) in Belgium (Solucious). The other activities comprise the sale of fuel in Belgium (DATS 24), printing and document management solutions (Symeta) and the production of green energy. The group employs over 29.900 employees and recorded a EUR 9,4 billion revenue in 2018/19. Colruyt is listed on NYSE Euronext Brussels (COLR) under ISIN code BE0974256852.
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Colruyt Group N.V. operates in the food and non-food distribution sector in Belgium, France and Luxembourg with more than 700 own stores and over 580 affiliated stores. In Belgium, this includes Colruyt Lowest Prices, Okay, Bio-Planet, Cru, Dreambaby, Bike Republic, Zeb, PointCarré, The Fashion Store and the affiliated stores Spar and PointCarré. In France, in addition to Colruyt stores and DATS 24 filling stations, there are also affiliated Coccinelle, Coccimarket, Panier Sympa and PointCarré stores. Jims operates fitness clubs in Belgium and Luxembourg. Newpharma is the Belgian online pharmacy of Colruyt Group N.V. Solucious and Culinoa deliver food service and retail products to professional customers in Belgium (hospitals, SMEs, hospitality sector, etc.). The activities of Colruyt Group N.V. also comprise printing and document management solutions (Symeta Hybrid). Colruyt Group N.V. also holds interests, amongst others in Virya Energy (to which DATS 24 belongs since June 2023) and in Dreamland. The group employs more than 32,000 employees.