Areva - Reference Document 2016

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MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS

18.1. ALLOCATION OF CAPITAL AND VOTING RIGHTS 165

18.4. AGREEMENTS KNOWN TO THE ISSUER WHOSE IMPLEMENTATION COULD SUBSEQUENTLY RESULT IN A CHANGE OF ITS CONTROL

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18.2. DIFFERENT VOTING RIGHTS

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18.3. CONTROL OF THE ISSUER

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18.1.

ALLOCATION OF CAPITAL AND VOTING RIGHTS

As of the date of this Reference Document, AREVA’s share capital amounted to 95,801,213 euros, divided into 383,204,852 ordinary shares with a par value of 0.25 euro per share. The General Meeting of Shareholders of February 3, 2017 approved a reduction of AREVA’s share capital motivated by losses, at the end of which the share capital of AREVA was brought from 1,456,178,437.60 euros to 95,801,213 euros by reduction of the par value of AREVA’s shares from 3.80 euros to 0.25 euro.

To AREVA’s knowledge, no person that is not a member of an administrative, executive or supervisory body holds, directly or indirectly, a percentage of AREVA’s capital or voting rights which would be subject to disclosure in accordance with the national legislation applicable to AREVA.

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