Press-release
Krasnodar
January 30, 2015
PJSC "Magnit" Announces the Acquisition of Shares by the Entity under the
Issuer's Control
Krasnodar, January 30, 2015: PJSC "Magnit", Russia's largest food retailer (the
"Company", the "Issuer", MICEX and LSE: MGNT), announces the acquisition of
shares by the entity which is under the Issuer's control.
Full company name and joint-stock company "Tander"
address:
185, Levanevskogo street, Krasnodar, Russia
Taxpayer Id Number: 2310031475
Principal State 1022301598549
Registration Number:
Object of acquisition: voting shares of the Issuer
Date of acquisition: January 28, 2015
Amount of acquired shares: 10,854 shares (0.011478% of the total equity)
Basis for acquisition: Sale and Purchase Agreements executed in the trading
of MICEX Stock Exchange
Amount of votes before 35,519 votes (0.037562% of the total number of votes)
acquisition:
Amount of votes after 46,373 votes (0.049040% of the total number of votes)
acquisition:
Date of acquisition: January 29, 2015
Amount of acquired shares: 18,102 shares (0.019143% of the total equity)
Basis for acquisition: Sale and Purchase Agreements executed in the trading
of MICEX Stock Exchange
Amount of votes before 46,373 votes (0.049040% of the total number of votes)
acquisition:
Amount of votes after 64,475 votes (0.068183% of the total number of votes)
acquisition:
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: +7-861-277-4562
Dina Svishcheva Deputy Director, Investor Relations
Email: Chistyak@magnit.ru
Office: +7-861-277-45-54 x 15101
Mobile: +7-961-511-0202
Direct Line: +7-861-277-4562
Company description:
Magnit is Russia's largest food retailer. Founded in 1994, the company is
headquartered in the southern Russian city of Krasnodar. As of December 31,
2014, Magnit operated 27 distribution centers and over 9,700 stores (8,344
convenience, 287 hypermarkets, and 1,080 drogerie stores) in approximately
2,100 cities and towns throughout 7 federal regions of the Russian Federation.
In accordance with the unaudited IFRS management accounts for 2014, Magnit had
revenues of RUB 764 billion and an EBITDA of RUB 86 billion. 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 credit rating from Standard
& Poor's of BB. Measured by market capitalization, Magnit is one of the largest
retailers in Europe.