BIC - 2020 Universal Registration Document

GROUP PRESENTATION, PERSPECTIVES, AND STRATEGY

Business presentation

1.5.3

MANUFACTURING FOOTPRINT

92% of Group Net Sales are generated in BIC owned factories (including Cello Pens).

BIC owns and operates 25 manufacturing locations around the world: 15 locations are dedicated to manufacturing Stationery ● products (1) (2) (3) ; 6 locations are dedicated to manufacturing Lighters; ● 4 locations are dedicated to manufacturing Shavers. ●

MANUFACTURING LOCATIONS

France

Spain

Greece

China

USA

Tunisia

Mexico

India (Cello)

Stationery

Nigeria

Kenya

Lighters

Brazil

South Africa

Shavers

Sourcing Offices

One factory is dedicated to the Advertising and Promotional Products activity (BIC Graphic). (1) End of production in Guyaquil (Ecuador) in Q4 2020. End of production in Pentek in Q3 2020 and planned for Q1 2021 in CWI; those 2 sites are (2) part of the sites BIC Cello owns in Daman (India). Remaining sites in Daman (India) are CWA, CSP and TIPS. In December 2020, signing of an agreement to sell Brazilian adhesive label business, PIMACO, to Grupo CCRR. The closing was completed on (3) February 26 th , 2021.

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