BIC - 2019 Universal Registration Document

BIC AT A GLANCE

2019 financial performance

NET SALES: €1,949.4 M NORMALIZED (1) INCOMEFROMOPERATIONS(NIFO): €331.8M NIFOMARGIN: 17.0% EARNINGS PER SHARE (GROUP SHARE): €3.91

40% of Net Sales

35% of Net Sales

FREE CASH FLOW (2) : €198.0 M NET CASH POSITION: €146.9 M ORDINARY DIVIDEND (3) : €3.45 per share

24% of Net Sales

(1) Normalized: excluding exceptional items. - (2) After acquisitions and disposals. - (3) 2018 Dividend paid in June 2019.

12,777 Team members

26 Factories on 4 continents

Worldwide manufacturing footprint

NORTH AMERICA

39%

of Net Sales

DEVELOPING MARKETS

32%

of Net Sales

17 Stationery*

5 Lighters

4 Shavers

29%

of Net Sales

EUROPE

*including BIC Graphic (advertising and promotional products).

BIC is listed on “Euronext Paris” , part of the SBF120 and CACMid 60 indexes, and also part of the following Socially Responsible Investment indexes: CDP Climate 2019: Leadership Level A- and CDP Supplier Engagement Rating 2019: Leadership A-, FTSE4Good indexes, Ethibel Pioneer and Ethibel Excellence Investment Registers, Ethibel Sustainability Index (ESI) Excellence Europe, Stoxx Global ESG Leaders Index.

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